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Christianisation of the Germanic peoples
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The Germanic peoples underwent gradual Christianisation in the course of late antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. By AD 700 England and Francia were officially Christian, and by 1100 Germanic paganis
9th-century depiction of Christ as a heroic warrior (Stuttgart Psalter, fol. 23, illustration of Psalm 91:13)
9th-century depiction of Christ as a heroic warrior (Stuttgart Psalter, fol. 23, illustration of Psalm 91:13)
Figure carved on the 7th-century CE Frankish grave stele called the Niederdollendorf stone, the earliest material witness of Christian presence in the
Figure carved on the 7th-century CE Frankish grave stele called the Niederdollendorf stone, the earliest material witness of Christian presence in the German Rhineland. It presumably depicts Christ as a heroic warrior wielding a lance, with a halo or crown of rays emanating from his head.
Gothic Christianity
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Gothic Christianity refers to the Christian religion of the Goths and sometimes non-Gothic tribes, such as the Gepids, Vandals, and Burgundians, who may have used the translation of the Bible into the
First page of the Codex Argenteus, the oldest surviving manuscript of the 4th century Bible translation into Gothic.
First page of the Codex Argenteus, the oldest surviving manuscript of the 4th century Bible translation into Gothic.