The Scandinavian encounter with Christianity overseas: diplomatic conversions in the 9th and 10th centuries
Speaking very generally, there were three kinds of conversion to Christianity in a Scandinavian context outside the homelands in the Viking Age. Iceland, Greenland and Rus’ experienced religious change without interacting with a pre-existing population of resident Christians. In contrast, the migran...
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Aarhus University Press
2020
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