Slavic paganism in medieval christian writings: ink, cross, and pagan gods

How did medieval Christian writers shape our understanding of Slavic paganism? What prompted men like Thietmar of Merseburg, Saxo Grammaticus, Cosmas of Prague, or the anonymous Old Russian preacher to write detailed accounts of Slavic rituals, deities, and nearly forgotten tales? This volume examin...

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Subtitles:Ink, Cross, and Pagan Gods
Main Author: Dynda, Jiří 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2025]
In:Year: 2025
Series/Journal:East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 volume 97
Late Antiquity and Medieval Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2025
Further subjects:B Comparative Religion
B History
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic