Ideology and Power in the Viking and Middle Ages
Author | : Gro Steinsland |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 421 |
Release | : 2011-04-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004205062 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004205063 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ideology and Power in the Viking and Middle Ages written by Gro Steinsland and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-04-21 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses the Nordic pre-Christian ideology of rulership, and its confrontation with, survival into and adaptation to the European Christian ideals during the transition from the Viking to the Middle Ages from the ninth to the thirteenth century.