Sanctity in the North: Saints, Lives, and Cults in Medieval Scandinavia

By Thomas DuBois

Book Overview

Sanctity in the North features English translations of texts from Latin or vernacular Nordic languages, in many cases for the first time. The accompanying essays complement the translations and reflect the contributors' own disciplinary groundings in folklore, philology, medieval, and religious studies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802094104
• ISBN13: 9780802094100
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher