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: Text
Language:English
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:
Reformation
devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
Iceland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428
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spelling ftmdpi:oai:mdpi.com:/2077-1444/12/6/428/ 2023-08-20T04:07:21+02:00 Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland Sigrún Hannesdóttir 2021-06-09 application/pdf https://doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428 EN eng Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Religions; Volume 12; Issue 6; Pages: 428 Reformation devotional objects iconoclasm church history Icelandic history Text 2021 ftmdpi https://doi.org/10.3390/rel12060428 2023-08-01T01:54:49Z 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. Text Iceland MDPI Open Access Publishing Religions 12 6 428
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devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
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devotional objects
iconoclasm
church history
Icelandic history
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Religious Images and Iconoclasm in Reformation Iceland
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iconoclasm
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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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