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Viking social structure and gender roles in Scandinavia based on burials and grave goods
, 2012 The Vikings have always been a mysterious culture particularly the women who lived in that time and the questions that surround them. This paper looks to answer some inquiries by examining specific burials and the meanings behind the grave goods ...
Larson, Caitlin Christine Maya
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Identifying Key Questions and Challenges in Microchimerism Biology
Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 48, December 29, 2025.This study identifies key unanswered questions about microchimerism, the presence of cells from one individual living in another. Experts highlight how these cells may affect health, pregnancy, and disease. This study outlines research priorities and challenges in detecting and studying these rare microchimeric cells, aiming to guide future discoveries
Kristine J. Chua +31 more
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Völur and Seiðr: How Pre-Christian Shamanistic Practices Gave Viking-Age Women Agency
Scandinavian-Canadian StudiesThe Viking-Age was a patriarchal time when men dominated the social and political world. However, due to the shamanistic practice of seiðr, women of this time had access to unique roles as spiritual leaders.
Emilia Nowaczewski
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Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.ABSTRACT Background and Aims The COVID‐19 pandemic has significantly affected public health worldwide. This study applies a novel Robust Bayesian Model Averaging‐Publication Selection Model Averaging method (RoBMA‐PSMA) to address publication bias for a single proportion and estimate the pooled prevalence of menstrual disorders in surviving women from ...
Ghazaleh Falahati +3 more
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Popularization of Norse mythology in modern culture / A. S. Belovskaya
, 2018 V. Национальные формы литературы, искусства, дизайна в межкультурном взаимодействииВ данной статье рассматривается влияние германо-скандинавской мифологии на культуру, в частности на современный кинематограф.
Беловская, А. С.
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Old Norse Heimr ʻWorldʼ and its Toponymic Derivatives in the Poetic Edda
Вопросы ономастикиThe article examines the mythopoetic concept of the ‘world’ (Old Norse heimr) and its derivatives — toponyms with the suffix -heimr in the Poetic Edda.
Tatyana V. Toporova
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God of War and Norse Mythology: a comparative analysis [PDF]
, 2022 openL'obiettivo di questo studio è di investigare come i temi medievali siano stati incorporati nella cultura popolare attraverso il case study di un famoso franchise videoludico: God Of War.
MENEGHINI, MATTEO
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Traces of the Norse Mythology in the Isle of Man [PDF]
Nature, 1904 IN this work Mr. Kermode, whose name is well known in connection with Manx archaeology, has printed a lecture delivered to the Antiquarian Society of his native island in December of last year. The Isle of Man contains a large number of cross-bearing gravestones, which, as the inscriptions clearly show, belong to the period when the Scandinavian ...
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The Part of the Whole. Cosmology as an Empirical and Analytical Concept
Temenos, 2009 In the study of Old Norse religion, mythology and cosmology are two core concepts frequently used in inter-disciplinary discussions as to the content, changes and spread of the pre-Christian religion in Scandinavia.
CATHARINA RAUDVERE
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Valkyries and shieldmaidens : Sex and gender in Old Norse mythology
, 2022 Abstrakt This essay is about how I investigated the valkyries and shieldmaidens gender in Old Norse mythology. The starting point of investigating valkyries, from a gender perspective, lies within that "gender", socially, can be reconstructed from ...
Sunesson, Ellinor
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