Kirja-arvosteluja – Book reviews

Authors

• Antti Lampinen School of Languages and Translation Studies, University of Turku
• Katja Ritari Dept. of World Cultures / Study of Religions, University of Helsinki
• Ilona Tuomi Dept. of World Cultures / Study of Religion, University of Helsinki
• Nicole Volmering Dept. of Early and Medieval Irish, University College Cork

Abstract

Brent Miles: Heroic Saga and Classical Epic in Medieval Ireland. Studies in Celtic History 30. Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer Ltd. 2011.

Lisa M. Bitel: Landscape with Two Saints: How Genovefa of Paris and Brigit of Kildare Built Christianity in Barbarian Europe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.

David Jenkins: ’Holy, Holier, Holiest’: The Sacred Topography of the Early Medieval Irish Church. Studia Traditionis Theologiae 4. Turnhout: Brepols, 2010.

Theresa C. Oakley: Lifting the Veil: a New Study of the Sheela-na-gigs of Britain and Ireland. BAR British Series 495. Oxford: Archaeopress. 2009.

Wooding, J.M., R. Aist, T.O. Clancy & T. O’Loughlin (eds.) Adomnán of Iona: Theologian, Lawmaker, Peacemaker. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2010.