Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in Scandinavia

Barely had the Order of Preachers been established in 1216, before learned Scandinavians living abroad started to join the order. Many of them were sent back home to help founding convents of Friars Preachers in what was to become the order's province of Dacia. This early phase of Dominican his...

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Main Author: Johnny Grandjean Gøgsig Jakobsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Novus 2011-11-01
Series:Collegium Medievale
Online Access:http://ojs.novus.no/index.php/CM/article/view/47
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spelling doaj-1880fef340054a768198173625282afc2021-05-06T13:49:15ZengNovusCollegium Medievale0801-92822387-67002011-11-012431Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in ScandinaviaJohnny Grandjean Gøgsig JakobsenBarely had the Order of Preachers been established in 1216, before learned Scandinavians living abroad started to join the order. Many of them were sent back home to help founding convents of Friars Preachers in what was to become the order's province of Dacia. This early phase of Dominican history in Scandinavia is relatively well described from a Dominican chronicle, from a number of annals and a handful of extant letters. All this notwithstanding, the exact years in the chronology of events have been a matter of some scholarly discussion. In this article, the author aims to offer an overview of facts, problems and theses, providing new evidence to settle some of the old questions - as well as questioning some of the settled beliefs.http://ojs.novus.no/index.php/CM/article/view/47
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Collegium Medievale
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title Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in Scandinavia
title_short Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in Scandinavia
title_full Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in Scandinavia
title_fullStr Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in Scandinavia
title_full_unstemmed Venerunt fratres predicatores. Notes on Datings of the First Dominican Convent Foundations in Scandinavia
title_sort venerunt fratres predicatores. notes on datings of the first dominican convent foundations in scandinavia
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description Barely had the Order of Preachers been established in 1216, before learned Scandinavians living abroad started to join the order. Many of them were sent back home to help founding convents of Friars Preachers in what was to become the order's province of Dacia. This early phase of Dominican history in Scandinavia is relatively well described from a Dominican chronicle, from a number of annals and a handful of extant letters. All this notwithstanding, the exact years in the chronology of events have been a matter of some scholarly discussion. In this article, the author aims to offer an overview of facts, problems and theses, providing new evidence to settle some of the old questions - as well as questioning some of the settled beliefs.
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