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Documenting and Interpreting the Picture Stones of Gotland: Old Problems and New Approaches
Current Swedish Archaeology, 2017 Gotland’s picture stones are a unique source for the study of pre-Christian religion. However, there are many still unsolved problems that make it difficult to use this treasure.
Sigmund Oehrl
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Personal piety in Nordic heathenism
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1990 Usually, Nordic heathenism is thought of as a fairy-tale or as an impersonal, collective event. Sacrifice (blót) and ethics appear to be the main facts. Was there anything at all like piety, and could it, in this case, be spoken of as personal?
Åke Ström
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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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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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Kulturkristendom og kulturasetro i Danmark: et komparativt surveystudie
Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2023 SUMMARY: We show, for the first time, the relative strength of Danish identification with Christian culture and Old Norse culture. The study uses two measures: 1) the Identity Fusion (IF) scale to measure personal identification with a given culture ...
Uffe Schjødt +2 more
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Collegium Medievale, 2016 The present anthology is rooted in collaboration that began at the 14th International Saga Conference in Uppsala in 2009, where Eldar Heide discussed the need for greater methodological awareness in studies dealing with the use of post-medieval material ...
Aðalheiður Guðmundsdóttir
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Cohort profile: Norwegian survey of health and ageing (NORSE). [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2021 Strand BH +7 more
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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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Helte og kujoner til jættegilder
Religionsvidenskabeligt TidsskriftENGLISH ABSTRACT: The aim of this article is to explore the relationship between Old Norse feasts and gender. Following Michael Dietler’s claim that examinations of gender offer insights into the practices of feasts of a given culture and vice versa, I ...
Emma C. Sørlie Jørgensen
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