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The church, the cultural landscape and the extended Middle Ages: The concept of "the extended Middle Ages" is presented, arguing for the integration of Post-Medieval churches as well as medieval ones in the study of society and the cultural landscape.
Apses with meaning: A reply on the criticism by Christian Lovén on my interpretation of the symbolism of the Romanesque apse at churches in Scandinavia. Lovens critism is published in the perodical Fornvännen 2009: 3. My interpretation of the apse primarily as a symbol of Heaven, but also as a symbol of the sovereignty of the bishop is published in the periodical Hikuin (Wienberg 1997).
Review of Göran Gruber, "Medeltider. Samtida moblliseringsprocesser kring det förflutnas värden" (Linköping 2010)
Based on a systematic registration of written sources and all the archaeological material. Out of 11 church institutions 6 are known from archaeological investigations. Discussion on the datings, architecture, social context and economical hinterland of the institutions. Extensive list of literature and sources.The text is an edited version of a cand phil-dissertation from the University of Aarhus
The fortified churches of Bornholm: Comments on the article Jes Wienberg, "Bornholms kirker fra den ældre middelalder", reprinted in the same volume of Bornholmske Samlinger; first printed 1986
The aim of the article is to discuss the interpretation of the Romanesque round church towers in Scandinavia. The article focuses on the 15-19 churches with round towers in medieval Denmark, Sweden and Norway, with the main part in Southern Schleswig and Scania; none are known from Finland. The chronology and social context, function and meaning of the church towers are discussed. Finally a list o
When God moves out - deserted churches in the past and the present: A discussion on the fate and future of deserted churches since the Middle Ages in mainly Scandinavia. The article is departuring from the case of Maglarp in Scania, where a church from 1909 was demolished in 2007.
Short note on the trends at the University of Lund
The threatened estate - the memorials of Per Brahe junior On the background of the present research on memorials and monuments follows a study of a number of memorials erected by the count Per Brahe junior between 1653 and 1680 on Visingsö and in Skärstad in Småland, at Dimbo in Västergötland and Östra Ryd in Uppland. The memorials belong to a period, when his county Visingsborg in Sweden and baro
Chaos in time: On the consequences of chaos-theory in the study of the past. The importance of minor events is stressed and the part and the whole are related in a new way.
Review of Göran Tegnér (ed), “Gråborg på Öland. Om en borg, ett kapell och en by” (Stockholm 2008).
Monastic Archaeology and Sorø-studies: On Monastic archaeology and its typical researchs themes, a look on the themes at three current research projects in Sweden, on the conditions for new studies into the benedictin and cistercian monastery of Sorø on Zealand and finally seven possible themes or questions to explore in the future at Sorø. (Printing year wrongly as 2012 on the title page of the p
