This thesis examines the development of elite clerical culture in fourteenth-century Iceland. Following ecclesiastical reforms of the late thirteenth century (staðamál), a small number of clerics gained access to large farms (staðir) as benefices, and gained wealth and power from their new benefices. Over the course of the century, this small group developed a shared identity, one based on clerical values such as familiarity with canon law, as well as on a shared sense of interdependence and a new, clerical set of personal networks and connections. This thesis examines the development of this shared identity, particularly as expressed through clerical narrative writing, and through the role of ecclesiastical administration at the sub-episco...
This thesis examines the memorial meaning attributed to royal power in the Icelandic legal tradition...
This book examines a cultural revolution that took place in the Scandinavian artistic landscape duri...
This study explores how education and the medieval intellectual and pedagogical discipline of \(gram...
The dissertation deals with the institutional development of the church in Iceland from the 11th ce...
In this thesis I will address the church topography of the northern of Iceland’s two bishoprics in t...
Doktorsritgerð frá Göteborgs Universitet, 2011Icelandic society was transformed during the 13th cent...
Ph.D. dissertation at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 2011 Title I kungens frånvaro. Formering...
Iceland’s subjection to the king of Norway in 1262-64 was followed by a legislation in which a law b...
In mid-thirteenth century, Norway emerged as the realm of a king with European ambitions. Hákon Háko...
The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries witnessed the dramatic growth of a legal and governmental ap...
In a comment on Richard F. Tomasson’s 1980 book about Iceland, the American sociologist Seymour Mart...
Research on medieval Iceland--focusing on the period of the Commonwealth, from the establishment of ...
The thesis is concerned with parochial patronage, recruitment of beneficed and unbeneficed secular c...
By examining the Hervararkviða and Völuspa within the Hauksbók, section AM 544 4to, and AM 98 8vo al...
Þingeyrar Abbey was founded in 1133 and dissolved in the wake of the Lutheran Reformation (1550), to...
This thesis examines the memorial meaning attributed to royal power in the Icelandic legal tradition...
This book examines a cultural revolution that took place in the Scandinavian artistic landscape duri...
This study explores how education and the medieval intellectual and pedagogical discipline of \(gram...
The dissertation deals with the institutional development of the church in Iceland from the 11th ce...
In this thesis I will address the church topography of the northern of Iceland’s two bishoprics in t...
Doktorsritgerð frá Göteborgs Universitet, 2011Icelandic society was transformed during the 13th cent...
Ph.D. dissertation at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 2011 Title I kungens frånvaro. Formering...
Iceland’s subjection to the king of Norway in 1262-64 was followed by a legislation in which a law b...
In mid-thirteenth century, Norway emerged as the realm of a king with European ambitions. Hákon Háko...
The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries witnessed the dramatic growth of a legal and governmental ap...
In a comment on Richard F. Tomasson’s 1980 book about Iceland, the American sociologist Seymour Mart...
Research on medieval Iceland--focusing on the period of the Commonwealth, from the establishment of ...
The thesis is concerned with parochial patronage, recruitment of beneficed and unbeneficed secular c...
By examining the Hervararkviða and Völuspa within the Hauksbók, section AM 544 4to, and AM 98 8vo al...
Þingeyrar Abbey was founded in 1133 and dissolved in the wake of the Lutheran Reformation (1550), to...
This thesis examines the memorial meaning attributed to royal power in the Icelandic legal tradition...
This book examines a cultural revolution that took place in the Scandinavian artistic landscape duri...
This study explores how education and the medieval intellectual and pedagogical discipline of \(gram...