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  • Norse Mythology:A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs

    A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs

    by John Lindow ...
    Norse Mythology explores the magical myths and legends of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Viking-Age Greenland--outlining along the way the prehistoric tales and beliefs from these regions that have remained embedded in the imagination of the world. The book begins with an Introduction that helps put Scandinavian mythology in place in history, followed by a chapter that explains the meaning ... Read more

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  • Norse Mythology

    A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs

    by John Lindow ...
    Norse Mythology explores the magical myths and legends of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland and Viking-Age Greenland and outlines the way the prehistoric tales and beliefs from these regions that have remained embedded in the imagination of the world. The book begins with an Introduction that helps put Scandinavian mythology in place in history, followed by a chapter that explains the meaning of ... Read more

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  • Trolls

    An Unnatural History

    by John Lindow ...
    Trolls are everywhere. They lurk on the internet; they fill the pages of popular fantasy literature; they are hunted in Norwegian film. They are the homeless in California; they are comforting or threatening characters in children's books; they are amusing dolls. Although trolls are ubiquitous today, for centuries they were confined to the landscape of Scandinavia. They were beings in nature, and ... Read more

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  • Old Norse Mythology

    by John Lindow ...
    Series series World Mythology in Theory and Everyday Life
    An innovative and accessible overview of how ancient Scandinavians understood and made use of their mythological stories. Old Norse Mythology provides a unique survey of the mythology of Scandinavia: the gods Þórr (Thor) with his hammer, the wily and duplicitous Óðinn (Odin), the sly Loki, and other fascinating figures. They create the world, battle their enemies, and die at the end of the world, ... Read more

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  • Asgard Stories

    Tales from Norse Mythology

    Travel through Norse mythology with this collection of stories about the gods themselves. Written in 1901, this anthology contains stories such as The Story of the Beginning, Odin's Reward, The Hammer of Thor, and The Punishment of Loki. As the gods of Asgard continue to permeate pop culture, this book will send you back to the origin of these myths. ... Read more

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  • Asgard and the Gods - The Tales and Traditions of Our Northern Ancestors Forming a Complete Manual of Norse Mythology

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