Medievalists.net » King Magnus Eriksson IV of Sweden http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 THE CHRISTIAN KINGDOM AS AN IMAGE OF THE HEAVENLY KINGDOM ACCORDING TO ST. BIRGITTA OF SWEDEN http://www.medievalists.net/2012/12/30/the-christian-kingdom-as-an-image-of-the-heavenly-kingdom-according-to-st-birgitta-of-sweden/ http://www.medievalists.net/2012/12/30/the-christian-kingdom-as-an-image-of-the-heavenly-kingdom-according-to-st-birgitta-of-sweden/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 01:22:56 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=38420 The thesis of this study is that her task was to start a great work of reform in the church, beginning with the personal conversion of the individuals responsible for the wellbeing of the community and gradually involving all Christians. She intended this reform to prepare society for the second coming of Christ.

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]]> http://www.medievalists.net/2011/08/28/money-and-morality-in-14th-century-sweden/feed/ 0 A Swedish Crusader King as Russian Orthodox Saint on the Valamo Archipelago? http://www.medievalists.net/2011/07/23/a-swedish-crusader-king-as-russian-orthodox-saint-on-the-valamo-archipelago/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/07/23/a-swedish-crusader-king-as-russian-orthodox-saint-on-the-valamo-archipelago/#comments Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:24:36 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=23157 A Swedish Crusader King as Russian Orthodox Saint on the Valamo Archipelago? Lind, John H. (University of Southern Denmark, Odense) University of Paris, Sorbonne, Cahiers slaves n°7, March 21 (2005) Abstract In 1347 King Magnus Eriksson of Sweden undertook a crusade against Novgorodian territory. In this he was inspired by the powerful aristocrat Birgitta Birgersdaughter, […]

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