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Re-Forming Texts, Music, and Church Art in the Early Modern North (Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies)
Tuomas Lehtonen (Ed.)
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Hardcover. This volume traces continuities between the medieval and early modern period in the Nordic realm, enabling the Reformation and its changes to be seen in a new light. Editor(s): Lehtonen, Tuomas M. S.; Kaljundi, Ms Linda. Series: Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies. Num Pages: 482 pages, 41 full color. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1DVUC; 1DVUE; 1DVUF; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 900.
Our historical understanding of the Reformation in northern Europe has tended to privilege the idea of disruption and innovation over continuity - yet even the most powerful reformation movements drew on and exchanged ideas with earlier cultural and religious practices. This volume attempts to right the balance, bringing together a roster of experts to trace the continuities between the medieval and early modern period in the Nordic realm, while enabling us to see the Reformation and its changes in a new light.
Our historical understanding of the Reformation in northern Europe has tended to privilege the idea of disruption and innovation over continuity - yet even the most powerful reformation movements drew on and exchanged ideas with earlier cultural and religious practices. This volume attempts to right the balance, bringing together a roster of experts to trace the continuities between the medieval and early modern period in the Nordic realm, while enabling us to see the Reformation and its changes in a new light.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Condition
New
Series
Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies
Number of Pages
482
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089647375
SKU
V9789089647375
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About Tuomas Lehtonen (Ed.)
Tuomas M.S. Lehtonen is Secretary General of the Finnish Literature Society and Adjunct Professor at the University of Helsinki. He has published widely on medieval history and literature, as well as on the relationship between oral and literary culture in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period. Linda Kaljundi is a researcher with the Finnish Literature Society. She has ... Read more
Reviews for Re-Forming Texts, Music, and Church Art in the Early Modern North (Crossing Boundaries: Turku Medieval and Early Modern Studies)
"This book is conceptually stimulating and opens up the results of the recent Scandinavian and Baltic research on the Reformation era to an international audience." - Philip Hahn, Archive for Reformation History Supplement Literature Review Vol. 46/47 2017/2018