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Asgard and the gods Wilhelm Wägner · 1880 · 326p · ≈ 10h · Challenging Legend is not history; but in legend we find embodied historical truths, manners and customs of past ages, beliefs and superstitions otherwise long forgotten, of which history itself takes no account. Legend has preserved for us, maybe in romantic dress, maybe under altered names and circumstances, stirring pictures of heroes and heroines, who once have lived and suffered, fought and conquered,… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Asgard, die götterwelt unserer ahnenLeopold Weber

Asgard, die götterwelt unserer ahnen Leopold Weber · 1920 · 136p · ≈ 4h · Challenging Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Handbuch der germanischen Mythologie Wolfgang Golther · 1895 · 668p · ≈ 22h · Demanding Bei Jahrhunderten der Literatur ist es unvermeidlich, dass einige durch das Raster fallen. Wir jagen gemeinfreie Werke und restaurieren sie, damit sie der Welt nicht verloren gehen. Wer sind wir? Wir sind Cairn Press. Unser Hintergrund liegt in Design, Verlagswesen, Typografie und Technologie. Diese Fähigkeiten treiben unsere Mission voran, öffentlich zugängliche eBooks von höchster Qualität zu… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Myths of the pagan north Christopher Abram · 2011 · 258p · ≈ 8h · Moderate As the Vikings began to migrate overseas as raiders or settlers in the late eighth century, there is evidence that this new way of life, centred on warfare, commerce and exploration, brought with it a warrior ethos that gradually became codified in the Viking myths, notably in the cult of Odin, the god of war, magic and poetry, and chief god in the Norse pantheon. The twelfth and thirteenth… Shares: Paganism, Norse Mythology

Hedendomen i historiens spegel Catharina Raudvere · 2005 · 205p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Bilden av det förgångna tolkas alltid genom de tankemönster samtiden tillhandahåller, och olika tider har därför skapat skiftande biler av historien. I Hedendomen i historiens spegel tecknar författarna en bild av hur fornnordiska texter fått olika betydelse under skilda epoker. För att kunna använda den norröna litteraturen med dess personligheter och händelser, myter och ritualer som källa… Shares: Paganism, Norse Mythology

Deutsche Mythologie Paul Herrmann · 1991 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Der Zauber der germanischen Sagen. Woher stammen die Zwerge und Riesen, Walküren und Hexen, die unsere Kindermärchen bevölkern? Was hat Frau Holle mit dem alten Barbarossa im Kyffhäuser zu tun, und wer ist eigentlich der Klabautermann? Paul Herrmann erzählt von Zauberei, Göttern und Naturgeistern ebenso wie vom Ursprung des Seelenglaubens der Germanen und eröffnet einen Blick auf eine… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Geschichte des Heidenthums im nördlichen Europa Franz Joseph Mone · 1822 Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Teutonic mythology Viktor Rydberg · 1888 · 1058p · ≈ 35h · Demanding This book represents the first third of Swedish author Viktor Rydberg’s theory that the Old Norse myths could all be woven into one master epic. Originally composed in Swedish, this version has been translated into English. Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Blot Britt-Mari Näsström · 2001 · 268p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Offret var centralt i det förkristna samhället. I Eddans skapelseberättelse skapas jorden av den offrade jätten Ymers kropp och härskarguden Oden ger själv sitt ena öga för att få dricka ur vishetens brunn. Vikingarna såg blotet som ett gåvoutbyte mellan människor och gudar. De offrade vanligtvis mat och föremål för att få en rik skörd, god fruktsamhet eller för att fira årstidernas ankomst.I… Shares: Paganism, Norse Mythology

Northern Mythology Benjamin Thorpe · 1851 · 348p · ≈ 11h · Challenging This volume is a collection of the popular traditions and superstitions of Scandinavia, North Germany and the Netherlands. Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Deutsche Mythologie Kauffmann, Friedrich · 1890 · 119p · ≈ 3h · Challenging Deutsche Mythologie (, Teutonic Mythology) is a treatise on Germanic mythology by Jacob Grimm. First published in Germany in 1835, the work is an exhaustive treatment of the subject, tracing the mythology and beliefs of the ancient Germanic peoples from their earliest attestations to their survivals in modern traditions, folktales and popular expressions. Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Die deutsche Heldensage Wilhelm Grimm · 1829 · 426p · ≈ 14h · Challenging This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Rhinegold Stephan Grundy · 1994 · ★ 4.0 · 875p · ≈ 29h · Moderate Attila’s Treasures continues the story of Hagen from Grundy’s earlier novel Rhinegold, as he is taken as a prisoner by a group of nomadic Huns. Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Gods and myths of northern Europe Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson · 1960 · ★ 4.1 · 250p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Tiw, Woden, Thunor, Frig... these ancient northern deities gave their names to the very days of our week. Nevertheless most of us know far more of Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and the classical deities. Recent researches in archaeology and mythology have added to what was already a fairly consistent picture (largely derived from a twelfth-century Icelandic account) of the principal Scandinavian… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Eliae Schedii De diis germanis, sive, Veteri germanorum, gallorum, britannorum, vandalorum religione syngrammata quatuor ... Elias Schede · 1728 · 789p · ≈ 26h · Demanding Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Germanische Religionsgeschichte und Mythologie Mogk, Eugen · 1927 · 142p · ≈ 4h · Challenging Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Odin und Sein Reich Werner Hahn · 2010 · 167p · ≈ 5h · Moderate This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

Myths of northern lands H. A. Guerber · 1895 · 319p · ≈ 10h · Challenging The aim of this handbook of Northern mythology is to familiarize the English student of letters with the religion of his heathen ancestors, and to set forth, as clearly as possible, the various myths which have exercised an influence over our customs, arts, and literature. As Norwegians, Danes, Swedes, Icelanders, Germans, English, and French all came originally from the same stock and worshiped… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology

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