This chapter explores the spread of Christianity in Scandinavia and its influence on the Viking world. It discusses the conversion efforts, the merging of Christian and Norse beliefs, and the regional variations in religious art. The chapter also highlights the famous figure of Harold Bluetooth and the blending of old and new traditions in early Scandinavian Christian artwork.
Pagan Viking Sea Kings spend the 10th and 11th centuries morphing into Christian monarchs. But with rulers like Harald Bluetooth and Svein Forkbeard it's debatable whether things will be any less horrific for Scandinavia's neighbors