Symbolic identity and the cultural memory of saints
Titel: | Symbolic identity and the cultural memory of saints / edited by Nils Holger Petersen, Anu Mänd, Sebastián Salvadó and Tracey R. Sands |
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Beteiligt: | ; ; ; |
Veröffentlicht: | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018 |
Umfang: | xi, 314 Seiten ; 22 cm |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
ISBN: | 9781527510920 ; 1527510921 |
Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Klappentext |
- Acknowledgements
- p. vii
- List of Illustrations
- p. viii
- Introduction
- p. 1
- Chapter 1
- Saints' Cults in Medieval Central Europe: Rivalries and Alliances
- p. 21
- Chapter 2
- Images of Saints in Medieval and Early Modem Central Europe: Communicators of Region and Community
- p. 42
- Chapter 3
- Martyrs of "Our" Faith: Identity and the Cult of Saints in Post-Hussite Bohemia
- p. 59
- Chapter 4
- Livonia-a Region without Local Saints?
- p. 91
- Chapter 5
- Regional and Trans-regional Traditions in Saints' Cults: A Dominican Calendar from Late Medieval Tallinn
- p. 123
- Chapter 6
- Saints, their Societies and their Chants: Corporate Identity and its Representation in Medieval Saints' Offices ("historiae")
- p. 145
- Chapter 7
- Christian Militancy in the Liturgy for Sainted Kings from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance
- p. 167
- Chapter 8
- Saints and the Politics of Gotlandic Identities
- p. 189
- Chapter 9
- One of Us: Local Danish Saints
- p. 220
- Bibliography
- p. 247
- Contributors
- p. 299
- Index
- p. 302