Mass Conversions to Christianity and Islam, 800-1100

1. Introduction - Tsvetelin Stepanov and Osman Karatay2. Approaching Salvation: Early Process of Christianisation in Viking-Age Denmark and Sweden - Wladyslaw Duczko3. The Christianisations in Scandinavia - Henrik Janson4. Bruno of Querfurt and the Practice of Mission - Ian Wood5. Who Converted the Poles? - Przemyslaw Urbanczyk6. Great Moravia: The Uneasy Beginnings of Slavic Christendom - Alexandar Nikolov7. The Christianisation of the Kingdom of Hungary - Nora Berend8. Choice of Faith in Early Medieval Eastern Europe: Individual and Mass Conversion - Vladimir Petrukhin9. The Times of St. Tsar Boris-Michael of Bulgaria (852-889; 907): Between the Real Historical Facts of the Ninth Century and the 'Facts' of Selective Memory - Tsvetelin Stepanov10. The Conversion of the Volga Bulgars to Islam - István Zimonyi11. Islamization of the Turks: A Process of Mental Change - Osman Karatay12. Establishment of Islam in Central Asia: Geo-Cultural Patterns and Geographical Realities - Erkan Göksu13. Islam in India: Acceleration under the Ghaznavids (10th-11th Centuries) - M. Hanefi Palabiyik14. Postscript: Conversion as History - Vladimir Gradev

Tsvetelin Stepanov is Professor at St. Kliment Ohridski University in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Osman Karatay is Professor in History at the Ege University in Izmir, Turkey.