Constructing a cult the life and veneration of Guðmundr Arason (1161 - 1237) in the Icelandic written sources

Teilw. zugl.: Oslo, Univ., Diss., 2007

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1. Verfasser: Skórzewska, Joanna A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden u.a. Brill 2011
Schriftenreihe:The Northern world 51
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Zusammenfassung:Teilw. zugl.: Oslo, Univ., Diss., 2007
The source material -- The childhood of a saint -- Adolescence and first steps towards a clerical career -- In vita miracles : the means, the performance, and the criticism -- Guðmundr's relationship with powerful laymen -- The infallible supporters : women and saints -- "The father of the poor"? -- The death of the saint and his posthumous fame -- Appendix 1: Offerings listed in miracle stories (GJtb, GB, and GD) -- Appendix 2: Miracle stories that mention provision of food -- Appendix 3: Translatio of Guðmundr's bones performed by Bishop Auðunn Þorbergsson as recorded in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 4: The cultus of the vernacular saints as recorded in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 5: Obituaries of "holy men" in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 6: Days honouring the Icelandic holy bishops as recorded in charters -- Appendix 7: The geographical distribution of images and sagas of the Icelandic holy bishops -- Appendix 8: Episcopal sees and religious houses in Iceland.
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. [297] - 306 und Index
Beschreibung:VII, 311 S.
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ISBN:9789004194960
978-90-04-19496-0
9004194967
90-04-19496-7