This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 edition. Excerpt: ...a priest for it, which produced a great excitement among the pagans. And whether the bishop now supposed that he could no longer remain in Iceland and hope to escape the fury of the heathen, who threatened 302 STEFNER Iff ICELAXD. 1 If lustrations by water were Already in 1828. p. 141); baptism could ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 edition. Excerpt: ...a priest for it, which produced a great excitement among the pagans. And whether the bishop now supposed that he could no longer remain in Iceland and hope to escape the fury of the heathen, who threatened 302 STEFNER Iff ICELAXD. 1 If lustrations by water were Already in 1828. p. 141); baptism could not be uni nre among the northern pagans, and a ccr-versally regarded as a strange and foreign tain magical consecration was conceived to rite. be connected with theni (see e.g. the words s'xhe cruce signarc. Primsigning: see oi the tdda: "Si mihi honto pucr aqua est 1. c. c. I. near the end; and c. II. p. 15. adspergendus, ille non dejicictur, etsi in Comp. Finni Johnnmici Hist. Eccles. Isl acicm veniat, non cadet homo ille ab ensi-an(j. T. I. Hafnine. 1772, p. 42, note C. bus." Vol. III. of the edtion of Copenhagen, 3 gee Kristni-Six'a, c. II. near the end, VOL. III. 26 him and his companions with death, or whether he wished to expend the rest of his labors on Norway, with the assistance of Thorwald, who belonged to a kindred race, the fact was they went over to that country in the year 986. The bishop, however, finding it impossible to tame the revengeful spirit of his warlike companion, renounced hia fellowship, and retired home to his native land. The king Olof Tryggweson, of whom we have already spoken, felt himself bound to labor for the spread of Christianity, not only in Norway, but also in the islands peopled by Norman colonies. He was moved to this by a natural interest for the good of those who belonged to the same national stock, and also by a concern for his own subjects, exposed, by then: intercourse and connection with the pagan colonies of Norway, to be infected by the paganism still prevailing there. Now as there...
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