ICELANDIC CHURCH SAGA.
by Hood, John C. F
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in gray cloth, no dust jacket as issued./gray cloth, no
- ISBN 10
- 0313221944
- ISBN 13
- 9780313221941
- Seller
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About This Item
Westport, CT:: Greenwood Press,, (1981). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in gray cloth, no dust jacket as issued.. First US printing. First publication in the US of a book originally published in 1946, the first history of the Icelandic Church to appear in English from the first traces of Christianity and the official adoption of Christianity in the year 1000 through the 19th century. Also describes the development of the church under the Bishops of Skalholt and the histories of Iceland's two saints, St. Jon and Thorlak. Frontispiece and map. Chronology, references, index. 241 pp.
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- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
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- Title
- ICELANDIC CHURCH SAGA.
- Author
- Hood, John C. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in gray cloth, no dust jacket as issued.
- Jacket Condition
- gray cloth, no
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0313221944
- ISBN 13
- 9780313221941
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press,
- Place of Publication
- Westport, CT:
- Date Published
- (1981)
- Keywords
- history, iceland, christianity,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion and Spirituality;
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