MANA IN THE NORTH: POWER AND RELIGION IN MEDIEVAL SCANDINAVIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY.

Autor: Meylan, Nicolas
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Zdroj: History of Religions; Nov2016, Vol. 56 Issue 2, p149-166, 18p
Abstrakt: The article examines the type of issues that the use of mana aims to solve and on the interactions between Old Norse religion and culture study and general religious study. Topics include the construction of Oceanic mana as a category in religious study, the theory of religion according to several scholars, Germanic kingship, and the second volume of the book "Prolonged Echoes" by Margaret Clunies Ross.
Databáze: Complementary Index