Northern Antiquities, Or, An Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religion and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature of the Ancient Scandinavians (Danes, Swedes, Norwegians and Icelanders): With Incidental Notices Respecting Our Saxon AncestorsHenry G. Bohn, 1847 - 578 sider |
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... Odin , his supposed arrival in the North , and the changes which he is said to have effected 64 CHAP . IV . Primitive worship of the northern nations CHAP . V - Religion in the North , particularly in Scandinavia , after the primitive ...
... Odin , his supposed arrival in the North , and the changes which he is said to have effected 64 CHAP . IV . Primitive worship of the northern nations CHAP . V - Religion in the North , particularly in Scandinavia , after the primitive ...
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... Odin did ; we see how unlike they might be to each other . We are not even sure that these two Mercuries of the Gauls and Germans agreed with the Mercury of the Romans in the same points of resemblance . But , 2 , both nations ...
... Odin did ; we see how unlike they might be to each other . We are not even sure that these two Mercuries of the Gauls and Germans agreed with the Mercury of the Romans in the same points of resemblance . But , 2 , both nations ...
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... Odin and the Skalds was the very reverse . No barbarous people were so addicted to writing , as appears from the in- numerable quantity of Runic inscriptions scattered all over the north ; no barbarous people ever held letters in higher ...
... Odin and the Skalds was the very reverse . No barbarous people were so addicted to writing , as appears from the in- numerable quantity of Runic inscriptions scattered all over the north ; no barbarous people ever held letters in higher ...
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... Odin ; the epoch of which I am inclined to place , with the celebrated Torfæus , about seventy years before the birth of Christ . All that passed in Denmark before that period would be entirely unknown to us , if the famous expedition ...
... Odin ; the epoch of which I am inclined to place , with the celebrated Torfæus , about seventy years before the birth of Christ . All that passed in Denmark before that period would be entirely unknown to us , if the famous expedition ...
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... Odin and his Asiatic followers : it might also be conjectured , that the small scattered remains of these old Celtic Cimbri , were the savage men who lurked up and down in the forests and mountains , as described by " Appianus in ...
... Odin and his Asiatic followers : it might also be conjectured , that the small scattered remains of these old Celtic Cimbri , were the savage men who lurked up and down in the forests and mountains , as described by " Appianus in ...
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abode Æsir afterwards ages Al-thing ancient Scandinavians Anglo-Saxon appear arms Arnkill Asgard Baldur Bersi Bolli Cæsar called Celtic Celts century Christianity Cimbri coast Danish death deities Denmark derived divine doctrines earth Eddaic Poems Eirek etym fact father Finn Magnusen Freyja Frigga Gangler Gauls German giant gods Grágás Grimm Gudruna Harald heaven hence holmgang honour Hvergelmir Iceland inhabitants island Jarl Jomsburg Jötunheim king Kjartan Kormak land language laws Loki mallet manner Muspellheim mythology Njörd northern Northmen Norway Norwegian observed Odin Olaf Old Norse origin possession present prob probably Prose Edda race Ragnarök regarded religion remarks rendered replied respect Romans Runic Sagas Saxons sea-rovers serpent Skald Snorro Steingerda stones strophe Surtur sword Tacitus Teutonic nations thee thing Thor Thorarin Thorolf thou tion tribes Utgard-Loki Valhalla verse vessel Völuspá warriors wife word writers Yggdrasill Ymir