Thorvald's Cross : The Viking-Age Cross-Slab 'Kirk Andreas MM 128' and Its Iconography /
And conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Places to Visit -- Back cover.
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Archaeopress Archaeology,
2022
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction ; Background ; The Manx Crosses ; 'Thorvald's Cross': the fragment Kirk Andreas MM 128 ; The stone's date ; Description ; The figural elements of Face 1 ; The figural elements of Face 2 ; The iconography of the two faces of Thorvald's Cross ; Interpretation of Face 2 ; Interpretation of Face 1 ; The juxtaposition and the message ; Combination 1: Óðinn's fall and Christ's triumph ; Combination 2: Víðarr's victory and Christ's triumph ; Combination 3: Óðinn's fall and Víðarr's victory and Christ's triumph ; Summary and conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; Bibliography ; Places to visit.
