My Albion
A chronicle of sundry adventures in England.
søndag 29. august 2021
The price of books in twelfth-century Denmark
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In a recent blogpost , I wrote about an episode from the Danish town of Ribe which occurred in the twelfth century. The episode is recorde...
fredag 20. august 2021
A blogpost about my work in spring 2021
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In the period March to the middle of June this year I worked as a research assistant for the project Mapping Lived Religion at Linnaeus Univ...
torsdag 19. august 2021
To take the dragon by the nose - the iconography of dragonslaying by Paolo Uccello and Francisco Ibáñez
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One of the great joys of being a medievalist is to explore how aspects from the Middle Ages - such as ideas, literary topoi or iconography...
tirsdag 10. august 2021
An interdict from Saint Lawrence's day - ecclesiastical conflict in twelfth-century Ribe
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Today, August 10, is the feast of Saint Lawrence, an early Christian saint made famous, in part, through his inclusion in the hagiographic p...
lørdag 31. juli 2021
Norup Church
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These days I am reading up on Danish church history for a couple of papers that I need to write in the course of the autumn, and this has br...
lørdag 24. juli 2021
On statues, and how not to defend them
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June last year, I wrote a blogpost in response to the toppling of the statue of Edward Colston in Bristol. Since then, I have followed th...
torsdag 22. juli 2021
A note on Utøya, ten years after
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Today at noon, my father, who is the verger of our parish church, had the bells ring in commemoration of the victims of the massacre at Utøy...
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