Latin Hagiography in Medieval Iceland
I. INTRODUCTION A. Latin literacy in Iceland and the cult of saints B. Icelandic quasi-hagiography and the Christian monarchs of Norway II. THE ICELANDIC SAINTS AND THEIR LATIN TEXTS A. S. Thorlacus Scalotensis episcopus. – 1. The texts: the Latin hagiography about St Þorlákur. – 2. The historical Þ...
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| Language: | English |
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Brepols Publishers
2017
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| Online Access: | https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/latin-hagiography-in-medieval-iceland(4c248a5b-3c11-44f6-b796-64889002981f).html |
| Summary: | I. INTRODUCTION A. Latin literacy in Iceland and the cult of saints B. Icelandic quasi-hagiography and the Christian monarchs of Norway II. THE ICELANDIC SAINTS AND THEIR LATIN TEXTS A. S. Thorlacus Scalotensis episcopus. – 1. The texts: the Latin hagiography about St Þorlákur. – 2. The historical Þorlákur Þórhallsson. – 3. The canonization of Bishop Þorlákur. – 4. The fourteenth-century Office of St Þorlákur. B. S. Johannes Holensis episcopus C. S. Godemundus Holensis episcopus. BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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