The life and literary legacy of Jón Halldórsson, Bishop of Skálholt : a profile of a preacher in fourteenth-century Iceland

This thesis is an investigation into the life and literary legacy of Jón Halldórsson, a Norwegian Dominican who was bishop of Skálholt in Iceland between 1322 and 1339. Little is known about Jon before his consecration, apart from the facts that he entered the priory of the Friars Preachers in Berge...

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Main Author: Sigurðsson, Marteinn Helgi
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of St Andrews 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10023/14619