Angels Raising Souls to Heaven: Images of Entering Life after Death during the Christianisation of Livonia and Prussia
With the Christianisation of the Lithuanians in the Middle Ages, fundamental changes brought new Christian images of the Otherworld and entry to it. The image of souls being raised to heaven by angels is one of the images that emerged in the wake of changes in burial rituals. Based on Medieval histo...
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Klaipėda University
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Historica Universitatis Klaipedensis |
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| Online Access: | https://e-journals.ku.lt/doi/10.15181/ahuk.v44i0.2572 |