Abstract
The contribution presents preserved medieval Nordic sermons on St Olaf, all of which are found in Latin manuscripts from the medieval library of Vadstena Abbey. After a brief discussion of what they sermons say about St Olaf and what sources the preachers may have used, the contents of one specific sermon are given in summary form.
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| Research areas and keywords |
- History of Religions
- History
- Specific Literatures
- St Olaf, Vadstena Abbey, Medieval preaching, Sermons, Manuscript Studies
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| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Ora pro nobis |
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| Subtitle of host publication | Space, Place and the Practice of Saints' Cults in Medieval and Early-Modern Scandinavia and Beyond |
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| Editors | Nils Holger Petersen, Mia Münster-Swendsen, Thomas Heebøll-Holm, Martin Wangsgaard Jürgensen |
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| Place of Publication | Copenhagen |
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| Publisher | Nationalmuseet, Köpenhamn |
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| Pages | 89-102 |
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| Number of pages | 14 |
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| ISBN (Print) | 978-87-408-3235-8 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2019 |
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| Publication category | Research |
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| Peer-reviewed | Yes |
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| Name | PNM Publications from the National Museum. Studies in Archaeology & History |
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| Volume | 27 |
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