Tracing the Jerusalem Code : : Volume 2: The Chosen People Christian Cultures in Early Modern Scandinavia (1536-ca. 1750) / / ed. by Eivor Andersen Oftestad, Joar Haga.
With the aim to write the history of Christianity in Scandinavia with Jerusalem as a lens, this book investigates the image - or rather the imagination - of Jerusalem in the religious, political, and artistic cultures of Scandinavia through most of the second millennium. Jerusalem is conceived as a...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (XX, 506 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps and Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Editorial comments for all three volumes
- Prelude
- Introductions: Jerusalem in Early Modern Protestantism
- Chapter 1 The Reformation of the Jerusalem Code in the Sixteenth Century
- Chapter 2 The Transformation of the Concept "People of God" in the Reformation Era
- Chapter 3 The Destruction of Jerusalem in Early Modern Europe
- Chapter 4 The Election of Israel? Jews in the Eyes of Early Modern Lutherans
- Part I: The Nordic Zion and Its Leaders: Strategies of Legitimation
- Chapter 5 The Nordic Zion: The Coronation of Christian III, King of Denmark-Norway, in 1537
- Chapter 6 Topos and Topography: Jerusalem in the Memory of Christian III, King of Denmark-Norway
- Chapter 7 A Zion in the North: The Jerusalem Code and the Rhetoric of Nationhood in Early Modern Sweden
- Chapter 8 "Our Swedish Moses and Saviour": The Use of Biblical Leaders as Power Legitimization in Reformation Sweden
- Part II: Holy City, Holy Land, Holy Relics: Geographical and Historical Reorientation
- Chapter 9 Wittenberg: The Holy City
- Chapter 10 Synchronizing the Holy Land: Sacred and Secular Cartography after the Reformation
- Chapter 11 Danish Post-Reformation Crusaders: Jerusalem and Crusading in Denmark c.1550-1650
- Part III: Jerusalem Destroyed and Rebuilt: The Chosen People and the Pedagogy of God
- Chapter 12 "Who Can Approach our Jerusalem without Weeping?": The Destruction of Jerusalem in Danish Sources, 1515-1729
- Chapter 13 Christiania 1651: A Spiritual Jerusalem
- Chapter 14 Christiania - Jerusalem or Babel? Conflicts on Religious Topography in Seventeenth-Century Norway
- Chapter 15 The Image of Jerusalem Destroyed: On Babel, Jerusalem, and the Antichrist in Luther's Confessional Polemic 1521
- Chapter 16 Rome: Jerusalem or Seat of the Antichrist? Lutheran Polemics in Sixteenth-Century Sweden
- Part IV: Heavenly Jerusalem: Between Promise and Reality
- Chapter 17 Jerusalem and the Lutheran Church Interior
- Chapter 18 The Heavenly Jerusalem and the City Plan of Trondheim 1681
- Chapter 19 "The Song from Jerusalem": Thomas Kingo Frames the Absolute King and His Congregation
- Chapter 20 Angels and the Muses of Zion: Michael Praetorius and Cultural Exchange between the Danish and German Lutheran Courts before the Thirty Years' War
- Chapter 21 Consecrating the New Jerusalem in Tranquebar
- Chapter 22 Future Jerusalem? Johann Valentin Andreae's Vision of Christianopolis
- List of Contributors
- Bibliography
- Index