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Norse mythology; or, The religion of our forefathers, containing all the myths of the Eddas, systematized and interpreted — Rasmus Björn Anderson

Norse mythology; or, The religion of our forefathers, containing all the myths of the Eddas, systematized and interpreted

Rasmus Björn Anderson

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 403 pages

A nineteenth-century collection of essays that systematizes and interprets the myths of the Eddas, the old Norse tales of gods and giants. Rasmus Björn Anderson presents the religion of the forefathers for general readers, with an introduction, vocabulary and index.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. NORSE MYTHOLOGY
  2. PREFACE.
  3. LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED.
  4. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  5. INTRODUCTION.
  6. NORSE MYTHOLOGY.
  7. PART I. THE CREATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE WORLD.
  8. PART II. THE LIFE AND EXPLOITS OF THE GODS.
  9. PART III. RAGNAROK AND REGENERATION.
  10. VOCABULARY OF THE PRINCIPAL PROPER NAMES OCCURRING IN THE NORSE MYTHOLOGY,
  11. INDEX.
  12. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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