Denmark and the Crusades

Posted on 20072007 by Janus Møller Jensen

Author : Janus Møller Jensen

Publisher : BRILL

Release : 2007

ISBN-13 : 9004155791

Page : 399 pages

Rating : 4.5/5 from 791 voters

This ground-breaking study of the role of crusading in late-medieval and early modern Denmark argues that crusading had a tremendous impact on political and religious life in Scandinavia all through the Middle Ages, which continued long after the Reformation ostensibly should have put an end to its viability within Protestant Denmark.

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