18 books like Lexikon der germanischen Mythologie

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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, Mythologie, Norse Mythology, Mythology

Edda Neckel, Gustav · 1962 · 358p · ≈ 11h · Moderate "Edda" (; Old Norse Edda, plural Eddur) is an Old Norse term that has been applied by modern scholars to the collective of two Medieval Icelandic literary works: what is now known as the Prose Edda and an older collection of poems (without an original title) now known as the Poetic Edda. The term historically referred only to the Prose Edda, but this usage has fallen out of favour because of… Shares: German, Dictionaries, Norse Mythology, 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, Mythology

Encyclopedia of Norse and Germanic folklore, mythology, and magic Claude Lecouteux · 2016 · 339p · ≈ 11h · Moderate A thorough reference to the many deities, magical beings, mythical places, and ancient customs of the Norse and Germanic regions of Europe • Explores the legends and origins of well-known gods and figures such as Odin, Thor, Krampus, and the Valkyries, as well as a broad range of magical beings such as the Elf King, the Lorelei, the Perchten, dwarves, trolls, and giants • Draws upon a wealth of… Shares: Germanic Mythology, Dictionaries, Norse Mythology, Mythology

Norse mythology A to Z Kathleen N. Daly · 1990 · 116p · ≈ 3h · Moderate More than 400 alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, and important places of Norse mythology. Shares: Dictionaries, Norse Mythology, Mythology

The nine worlds Douglas Athon Rossman · 1983 · 87p · ≈ 2h · Moderate The Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard trilogy may have concluded, but we haven't heard the last of our favorite peeps from the Nine Worlds. Join Hearthstone, Blitzen, Samirah, Alex, Jack, T.J., Mallory, Halfborn, and more on a hilarious and unforgettable journey through Rick Riordan's unique take on Norse mythology. While Magnus is off visiting his cousin, Annabeth, his friends find themselves… Shares: Dictionaries, Norse Mythology, Mythology

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

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, 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

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, Mythology

Introduction to mythology Lewis Spence · 1921 · 334p · ≈ 11h · Challenging What mythology is and how it has been explained - the solar theory, the ghost theory, the ritual theory - set out by a working folklorist for readers who wanted the arguments before the stories. Shares: Mythologie, Mythology

A dictionary of non-classical mythology Marian Edwardes · 1900 · 222p · ≈ 7h · Challenging FEATURES:      •     Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations      •     A link of an audiobook to download at the end of the book      •     Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book      •     Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality… Shares: Dictionaries, Mythology

Die Götter und Göttersagen der GermanenLeyen, Friedrich von der

Die Götter und Göttersagen der Germanen Leyen, Friedrich von der · 1909 · 287p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Shares: Germanic Mythology, Norse Mythology, Mythology

The children of Odin Padraic Colum · 1920 · 280p · ≈ 9h · Challenging Padraic Colum retells the full cycle of Norse mythology starting with their creation myths, through the rise of the AEsir and Vanir gods, and their many adventures, which culminate in Ragnarok (a battle between good and evil), and, the rise of the world of men and women. Colum’s retelling is gripping, and, a wonderful introduction to an astoundingly complete mythology for readers of all ages. Shares: Norse Mythology, Mythology

The Norse Myths Kevin Crossley-Holland · 1980 · ★ 3.9 · 276p · ≈ 9h · Moderate After a lengthy detailed introduction on background material, the important myths are retold. Shares: Norse Mythology, Mythology

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