The North-Eastern Frontiers of Medieval Europe: The Expansion of Latin Christendom in the Baltic Lands

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Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Contents Acknowledgements General Editors' Preface Introduction Bibliography PART ONE - HISTORIOGRAPHICAL APPROACHES 1 Crusades and Colonisation in the Baltic: A Historiographic Analysis 2 Approaches to the Conversion of the Finns: Ideologies, Symbols and Archaeological Features PART TWO - CRUSADE, CONQUEST AND CONVERSION 3 Sweden's Conquest of Finland: A Clash of Cultures? 4 From Fulco to Theoderic: The Changing Face of the Livonian Mission 5 The Military Activity of the Order of the Sword Brethren (1202-1236) 6 Military Orders and the Beginning of Crusades in Prussia 7 Prussian Missions and the Invitation of the Teutonic Order into Kulmerland 8 The Arrival of Christianity in Lithuania: Baptism and Survival (1341-1387) PART THREE - STATE FORMATION 9 Acquisition of the Acquired: The Establishing of a Real Administration in Livonia 10 The Military Occupation of Semgallia in the Thirteenth Century 11 Estonia under Danish Rule 12 The Teutonic Order in Prussia PART FOUR - POPULATION AND SOCIETY 13 Finns as Aliens and Compatriots in the Late Medieval Kingdom of Sweden 14 Genesis of the Livonian Town in the Thirteenth Century 15 Interactions between Indigenous and Western Culture in Livonia in the Thirteenth to Sixteenth Centuries 16 Languages in a Medieval North European City: An Example from Medieval Tallinn 17 The Teutonic Order and the Non-German Population of Prussia PART FIVE - ECONOMY 18 The Profits of the Cross: Merchant Involvement in the Baltic Crusade (c. 1180-1230) 19 The Hanseatic League and the Eastern Baltic: Towns, Trade and Politics in Medieval Livonia from the Thirteenth to the Mid-Sixteenth Century Index