Strategies of identification: ethnicity and religion in early medieval Europe

How were identities created in the early Middle Ages and when did they matter? This book explores different types of sources to understand the ways in which they contributed to making ethnic and religious communities meaningful: historiography and hagiography, biblical exegesis and works of theology...

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Contributors: Pohl, Walter 1953- (Editor) ; Heydemann, Gerda (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Turnhout Brepols [2013]
In: Cultural encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Volume 13)
Year: 2013
Series/Journal:Cultural encounters in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages Volume 13
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Europe / Ethnicity / Cultural identity / Confession / Religious identity / History 350-900
Further subjects:B Collection of essays