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Hood, John Charles Fulton

ICELANDIC CHURCH SAGA Very Good with no dust jacket

Greenwood Press Reprint, 1981

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Year of publication
1981
Author
Hood, John Charles Fulton
Publishers
Greenwood Press Reprint
Keyword
Iceland Europe History Norse & Icelandic Sagas Poetry Literature, & Fiction Church History Christianity Religion & Spirituality
Cover description
Very Good with no dust jacket
Binding description
Hardcover ISBN 0313221944

Description

Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Adhesive traces of former sticker. ; Investigates the traces of early Christianity in the island and describes militant missionary efforts which led to the official adoption of Christianity in the year 1000. Further describes the development of the church under the Bishops of Skalholt and the stories of Iceland's two saints: St. Jon and Thorlak. Continues until the 19th Century. A ; 9.5 x 1 x 6.5 Inches; 241 pages