Tracing the Jerusalem Code Volume 1: The Holy City Christian Cultures in Medieval Scandinavia (ca. 1100–1536)

With the aim to write the history of Christianity in Scandinavia with Jerusalem as a lens, this book investigates the image – or rather the imagination – of Jerusalem in the religious, political, and artistic cultures of Scandinavia through most of the second millennium. Jerusalem is conceived as a...

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Published Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
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ISBN9783110639438
3110639432
3110634856
9783110636277
9783110634853
3110636271
DOI10.1515/9783110639476

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Summary:With the aim to write the history of Christianity in Scandinavia with Jerusalem as a lens, this book investigates the image – or rather the imagination – of Jerusalem in the religious, political, and artistic cultures of Scandinavia through most of the second millennium. Jerusalem is conceived as a code to Christian cultures in Scandinavia. The first volume is dealing with the different notions of Jerusalem in the Middle Ages.
ISBN:9783110639438
3110639432
3110634856
9783110636277
9783110634853
3110636271
DOI:10.1515/9783110639476