Origines islandicae; a collection of the more important sagas and other native writings relating to the settlement and early history of Iceland (1905)
Author: Guðbrandur Vigfússon, 1827-1889; Powell, F. York (Frederick York), 1850-1904
Volume: 01
Subject: Old Norse literature; Sagas; Iceland -- History Sources; America -- Discovery and exploration Norse
Publisher: Oxford : At the Clarendon Press
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: SRLF:LAGE-1436250
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: University of California Libraries
Collection: cdl; americana
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vol. I. book 1. Settlement and settlers. Landnama-book, or The Book of settlements. Early genealogies from sagas. The Thorsness settlement. Mantissa: The tale of Garmund Hell-skin.--book 2. The old constitution. Libellus Islandorum. Primitive laws and customs. Early constitutional law. Nial and the Fifth court.--book 3. Conversion and the early church of Iceland. Cristne saga: The tale of Thorwald the Far-farer. Early church legends (Swade and the poor; Thorhall Knop; the tale of Thidrande) The lives of the first seven bishops of Scalholt: Hungrvaca, Þorláks saga, Póls saga. S. John of Holar's Life (Ioans saga). Second life of Thoriac (Oddaverja-þáttr). Fragments from Gunlaug's Life of S. John of Holar
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