Northern Antiquities: Or, An Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient ScandinaviansH. G. Bohn, 1847 - 578 sider |
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Side 16
... Thor and Frigga , & c . , yet probably the complete system had not arrived to the full maturity it afterwards attained under the inventive hands . of the Skalds . The essential difference remarked above , between the re- ligion of the ...
... Thor and Frigga , & c . , yet probably the complete system had not arrived to the full maturity it afterwards attained under the inventive hands . of the Skalds . The essential difference remarked above , between the re- ligion of the ...
Side 94
... Thor , and was no less known than Odin among the Teutonic nations . In the system of the primitive religion , the God Thor was probably only one of those genii or subaltern divinities sprung from the union of Odin , or the supreme being ...
... Thor , and was no less known than Odin among the Teutonic nations . In the system of the primitive religion , the God Thor was probably only one of those genii or subaltern divinities sprung from the union of Odin , or the supreme being ...
Side 95
... Thor , was also a warrior deity , and the protector of champions and brave men * . Bragi presided over eloquence and poetry . His wife , named Iduna , had the care of certain apples , which the gods tasted when they found themselves ...
... Thor , was also a warrior deity , and the protector of champions and brave men * . Bragi presided over eloquence and poetry . His wife , named Iduna , had the care of certain apples , which the gods tasted when they found themselves ...
Side 96
... Thor . And Hela or Death has been banished into the lower regions , where she has the government of nine worlds , into which she dis- tributes those who are sent to her . We find here and there in the Edda several other strokes ...
... Thor . And Hela or Death has been banished into the lower regions , where she has the government of nine worlds , into which she dis- tributes those who are sent to her . We find here and there in the Edda several other strokes ...
Side 103
... Thor is suffocated in the floods of venom which the serpent breathes forth as he expires . Loki and Heimdall mutually kill each other . The fire consumes every- thing , and the flame reaches up to heaven . But presently after a new ...
... Thor is suffocated in the floods of venom which the serpent breathes forth as he expires . Loki and Heimdall mutually kill each other . The fire consumes every- thing , and the flame reaches up to heaven . But presently after a new ...
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abode Æsir afterwards ages Al-thing appear arms Arnkill Asgard Baldur Bersi Bolli Cæsar called celebrated Celtic Celts century character Christianity Cimbri coast Danish death deity Denmark derived divine doctrines earth Eddaic poems Eirek etym fact father Finn Magnusen Freyja Frigga Gangler Gauls German giant give gods Grágás Grimm Gudruna Harald heaven hence honour Hvergelmir Iceland inhabitants island Jarl Jomsburg Jötunheim king Kjartan Kormak land language laws Loki mallet manner Midgard Muspellheim mythology Njörd northern Northmen Norway Norwegian observed Odin Olaf Old Norse origin possession prob probably Prose Edda race Ragnarök regarded religion remarks rendered respect Romans Runic Saga Saxons sea-rovers serpent Skald Snorro sons Steingerda stones strophe Surtur sword Tacitus Teutonic nations thee thing Thor Thorkell Thorolf thou tion tribes Utgard-Loki Valhalla verse vessel Völuspá warriors wife word worship writers Yggdrasill Ymir