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Behind Heathendom: Archaeological Studies of Old Norse Religion

Scottish Archaeological Journal, 2005
This paper offers a synthesis of a large body of research into the "Old Norse religion" which has been conducted as part of a multidisciplinary research projekt - Vagar till Midgard - Roads to Midgard. Evidence for Pre-Christian Norse religion is drawn from Medieval Icelandic literature, place-names and the archaeology of ritual sites.
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Old Norse and Germanic Religion

2011
The article is a critical overview of archaeological research on Old Norse and Germanic ...
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Did a Little Birdie Really Tell Odin? Applying Theory of Mind to Old Norse Religion

Journal of Cognition and Culture, 2021
Abstract Theory of mind, the theory that humans attribute mental states to others, has become increasingly influential in the Cognitive Science of Religion in recent years, due to several papers which posit that supernatural agents, like gods, demons, and the dead, are accredited greater than normal knowledge and awareness.
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Roads to Midgard - Old Norse religion in long-term perspectives

Scottish Archaeological Journal, 2002
Old Norse religion is usually regarded as one of the best known pre-Christian religions in Europe, due to the rich Icelandic literature from the 13th century. In combination with place-names, references in Latin and Arabic sources and later folklore, the Icelandic literature has been used to reconstruct a distinct pagan religion for Northern Europe ...
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Chapter Six. The Warrior In Old Norse Religion

2011
This chapter investigates the role played by eschatology in the religious beliefs and politics of the ruling elites of Scandinavia in the late Viking Period. The focus is on the idea of Oðinn welcoming his heroes in Valholl, and on the cultural and political circumstances under which this myth functioned as ideology.
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Prolonged drying trend coincident with the demise of Norse settlement in southern Greenland

Science Advances, 2022
Boyang Zhao, I S Castañeda, Jeff Salacup   +2 more
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Old Norse religion

2020
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New-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) in post SARS-CoV-2 autoimmune encephalitis: a case report

Neurological Sciences, 2020
Fedele Dono, Claudia Carrarini, Mirella Russo   +2 more
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Initial quantitative development of the Norse Feedback system: a novel clinical feedback system for routine mental healthcare

Quality of Life Research, 2021
Andrew A Mcaleavey, Samuel S Nordberg, Christian Moltu   +2 more
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Kings and gods in Old Norse religion

2020
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