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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The King is dead’: The thanatology of kings in the Old Norse synoptic histories of Norway, 1035-1161 [PDF]
, 2005 The Old Norse Synoptic Histories of Norway can make a valuable contribution to thanatology (the study of attitudes towards death) and the history of medieval thought.
Salvucci, Giovanna
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Temenos, 2009 During the last twenty years, the category ‘grave’ has been the subject of increasing debate in Swedish archaeology. It has been recognized that monuments commonly regarded as graves are sometimes also found in cultic contexts other than those associated
ANDREAS NORDBERG
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In Search of a National Epic: The use of Old Norse myths in Tolkien's vision of Middle-earth
Approaching Religion, 2014 In this article some aspects of Tolkien’s work with regard to his relationship to folklore and nationalism are presented. It is also argued, contrary to Lauri Honko’s view of literary epics, that pre-literary sources constitute a problem for the creators
Tommy Kuusela
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Under-Representation of Transgender Identities in Research: The Limitations of Traditional Quantitative Survey Data. [PDF]
Transgend Health, 2022 Ghorbanian A, Aiello B, Staples J.
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Heathen religion in Old Norse provincial laws: case studies concerning the period of religious change [PDF]
, 2014 This article inquires into the image of heathen religion in Old Norse provincial laws. In spite of the fact that all extant provincial law books claim to contain Christian laws, their religious position is far from clear.
Starý, Jiří
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Inferring Cultural Landscapes with the Inverse Ising Model. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel), 2023 Poulsen VM, DeDeo S.
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Phylogeographic history of mitochondrial haplogroup J in Scandinavia. [PDF]
Am J Biol Anthropol, 2023 Kristjansson D +3 more
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Contact and Christianisation: Reassessing Purported English Loanwords in Old Norse [PDF]
, 2017 This thesis reassesses a corpus of Old Norse words which previous scholars claimed to have been loaned from English. It has been over sixty years since the last concerted study of these purported borrowings, and research has not moved much beyond the ...
Gunn, Nikolas
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Coding definitions of participant religious, non-religious and spiritual beliefs in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents & Children (ALSPAC). [PDF]
Wellcome Open Res, 2023 Iles-Caven Y, Gregory S, Matthews S.
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