This anthology is about the representations and uses of medieval saints, heroes, and heroic events as elements of popular, local, and national culture during th

This anthology is about the representations and uses of medieval saints, heroes, and heroic events as elements of popular, local, and national culture during th

This volume addresses the history of saints and sainthood in the Middle Ages in the Baltic Region, with a special focus on the cult of saints in Russia, Prussia

The societies of the lands around the Baltic Sea underwent remarkable changes in the thirteenth century. This book examines aspects of these religious, economic