IMC 2023: Sessions

Session 1532: Networks and Entanglements in Nordic Hagiography, I

Sponsor:	Norse Hagiography Network
Organisers:	Natasha Amber Jo Bradley, Lincoln College, University of Oxford Tiffany White, Department of Scandinavian, University of California, Berkeley
Moderator/Chair:	Tiffany White, Department of Scandinavian, University of California, Berkeley
Paper 1532-a	The Role of Óláfsríma in the Canonisation of Bishop Guðmundr Arason (Language: English) Joshua E. Harris, Department of Germanic Studies, Indiana University Index terms: Hagiography, Language and Literature - Scandinavian, Lay Piety
Paper 1532-b	Twisted Thorns: The Ideological Potential of a Special Relic (Language: English) Sabine Heidi Walther, Abteilung für Skandinavische Sprachen und Literaturen, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn Index terms: Hagiography, Language and Literature - Latin, Language and Literature - Scandinavian, Liturgy
Paper 1532-c	Canine Tears and Hagiographic Entanglements in Oddr Snorrason's Saga Óláfs Tryggvasonar (Language: English) Timothy Bourns, St John's College, University of Oxford Index terms: Hagiography, Language and Literature - Scandinavian
Abstract	This panel explores the ways in which hagiography played important parts in political and administrative events in the medieval Nordic realm.