Conversion among the Germanic Peoples

Carole M. Cusack is Professor in the Department of Studies in Religion at the University of Sydney, Australia.

• Towards the general theory of conversion; Christianity and the Germanic peoples in late antiquity; the Franks - Arianism and Catholicism; the Anglo-Saxons - reclaiming the lost province; Anglo-Saxon missions to the Continent; Cristianity in the north; the conversion of Iceland.

"Conversion Among the Germanic Peoples is a detailed look at the introduction of Christianity to the German peoples. It provides a history of the process of conversion that took place over several centuries and the influences that prompted it. IT will make a wonderful addition to the libraries of scholars and students alike." -British Association for the Study of Religions Bulletin. Spring 2001