Saxo Grammaticus hierocratical conceptions and Danish hegemony in the thirteenth century
Denmark of the twelfth to thirteenth centuries was a place of transitions, and this volume analyzes that period through the lens of the 'Gesta Danorum' of Saxo Grammaticus and other sources. The 'Gesta' defends not only hierocratic conceptions but the Danish hegemonic project in...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kalamazoo, [Michigan] :
ARC Humanities Press
2017.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
CARMEN monographs and studies. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44463893*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Denmark and the Baltic in the thirteenth century
- The work
- Political conceptions
- Euhemerism and the East in Saxo Grammaticus
- Virtues and values in Saxo Grammaticus : the four cardinal virtues
- The thematic of the counsellor
- Conclusion remarks
- Gesta Danorum/List of Abbreviations
- Other primary sources
- Appendix 1: List of the kings in the books I to VIII of the Gesta Danorum
- Appendix 2: Rulers and archbihops of Denmark in relation to the events in Baltic, empire and papacy
- Appendix 3: Genealogy of the Valdemarian kings.
