Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland

This work assesses what happened to liturgical objects from Icelandic churches and monastic houses during and after the Lutheran Reformation, through an examination of written sources, such as inventories and Visitation books, and material evidence in museum collections and from archaeological excav...

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Published in:Religions
Main Author: Sigrún Hannesdóttir
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021
Subjects:
Reformation
devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BL1-2790
Iceland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428
https://doaj.org/article/cf6c4c9963854e89adc0f502386554e0
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:cf6c4c9963854e89adc0f502386554e0 2023-05-15T16:46:10+02:00 Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland Sigrún Hannesdóttir 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428 https://doaj.org/article/cf6c4c9963854e89adc0f502386554e0 EN eng MDPI AG https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/6/428 https://doaj.org/toc/2077-1444 doi:10.3390/rel12060428 2077-1444 https://doaj.org/article/cf6c4c9963854e89adc0f502386554e0 Religions, Vol 12, Iss 428, p 428 (2021) Reformation devotional objects iconoclasm church history Icelandic history Religions. Mythology. Rationalism BL1-2790 article 2021 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428 2022-12-31T13:18:33Z This work assesses what happened to liturgical objects from Icelandic churches and monastic houses during and after the Lutheran Reformation, through an examination of written sources, such as inventories and Visitation books, and material evidence in museum collections and from archaeological excavations. The aim of this work is first, to assess the extent and nature of iconoclasm in Iceland and secondly to re-examine traditional narratives of the Icelandic Reformation in the light of material culture. Article in Journal/Newspaper Iceland Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Religions 12 6 428
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devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BL1-2790
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devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BL1-2790
Sigrún Hannesdóttir
Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland
topic_facet Reformation
devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
BL1-2790
description This work assesses what happened to liturgical objects from Icelandic churches and monastic houses during and after the Lutheran Reformation, through an examination of written sources, such as inventories and Visitation books, and material evidence in museum collections and from archaeological excavations. The aim of this work is first, to assess the extent and nature of iconoclasm in Iceland and secondly to re-examine traditional narratives of the Icelandic Reformation in the light of material culture.
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title_short Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland
title_full Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland
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