The Slavic Religion in the Light of 11th- And 12th-Century German Chronicles (Thietmar of Merseburg, Adam of Bremen, Helmold of Bosau) - Studies on the Christian Interpretation of Pre-Christian Cults and Beliefs in the Middle Ages

In this volume, Stanislaw Rosik focuses on the meaning and significance of Old Slavic religion as presented in three German chronicles (those of Thietmar, Adam of Bremen, Helmold) from the 11th and 12th century.

About the author

Stanislaw Rosik, Ph.D. (1998), Prof. Dr. habil., historian, medievalist, University of Wroclaw, Institute of History, head of the Laboratory of Research on Early History of Central Europe; since 2017 president of the Standing Committee of Polish Medievalists; author of over 250 publications, including several books, e.g. Boleslaw Krzywousty (Chronicon, 2013).

Product details

• Authors: Stanislaw Rosik
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.03.2020
• EAN: 9789004278882
• ISBN: 978-90-04-27888-2
• No. of pages: 452
• Weight: 794 g
• Series: East Central and Eastern Europ
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions