List of Illustrations; List of Maps; Preface; Introduction; Crusade Historiography in Denmark; International Crusade Historiography; Denmark in the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period; PART ONE CRUSADES AT THE ENDS OF THE EARTH, 1400-1523; Chapter One Kalmar Union and the Crusade, 1397-1523; Chapter Two Greenland and the Crusades; PART TWO CRUSADES AFTER THE REFORMATION; Chapter Three Crusade and Reformation; Chapter Four Protestant Crusades?; Conclusion; Appendix A; Illustrations; Bibliography; Manuscript Sources; Abbreviations; Literature and Sources; Index
Summary
Presents a study of the role of crusading in late-medieval and early modern Denmark. Divided into two parts, this book argues that crusading had a tremendous impact on political and religious life in Scandinavia through the Middle Ages, which continued after the Reformation should have put an end to its viability within Protestant Denmark
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-388) and index
