My Albion

A chronicle of sundry adventures in England.

søndag 29. mars 2015

Scenes from a Norwegian Palm Sunday

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Among the many peculiarities of the Norwegian Volksgeist is a strange, borderline unhealthy relationship with snow. When the first snowfall...
tirsdag 24. mars 2015

Two fleas - Saint Macarius and John Donne

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Since the past few days have entailed and will entail quite a lot of travelling for me, I will in this blogpost very briefly present two v...
torsdag 12. mars 2015

Edward the Confessor and the Nightingales

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  The nightingales in Haveringatte-Bower Sang out their loves so loud, that Edward’s prayers Were deafen’d and he pray’d them dumb - A...
mandag 2. mars 2015

Debating Jews and Pagans - Rhetorical prowess as Imitatio Christi

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This spring I’m teaching a course on texts from the medieval cult of saints. I’ve designed the course myself, which has allowed me complet...
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Steffen
Norwegian medievalist, bibliophile, lover of art, music and food. This blog is a mixture of things personal and scholarly and it serves as a venue for me to share things I find interesting with likeminded people.
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