Myth, Magic, and Religion

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Nov 15, 2018

Clubbing Solomon’s Seal: The Occult Roots of the Ægishjálmur

Nov 15, 2018

Nov 15, 2018

Sep 24, 2018

The Flying Rowan, Some Ethnobotanical Notes on a Magical Tree

Sep 24, 2018

Sep 24, 2018

Jun 24, 2018

Sacred White Stones: Echoes of an Ancient Scandinavian Fertility Cult

Jun 24, 2018

Jun 24, 2018

May 14, 2018

Galdrastafabók: "A Book of Staves" by Jesse Bransford (Review)

May 14, 2018

May 14, 2018

Apr 16, 2018

GINNUNGAGAP, The Boundless Enclosure: An Animated Scandinavian Art Creation Myth

Apr 16, 2018

Apr 16, 2018

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Mar 30, 2018

Dance, Trance, and Devil Pacts: The Fiddler and Norwegian Folk Mysticism

Mar 30, 2018

Mar 30, 2018

Feb 15, 2018

Spirits, Premonitions, and Psychic Emanations in the Viking World (Norse Metaphysics pt. 3)

Feb 15, 2018

Feb 15, 2018

Dec 22, 2017

Norse Yuletide Sacrifices Had (Almost) Nothing To Do With The Winter Solstice

Dec 22, 2017

Dec 22, 2017

Sep 13, 2017

No Better Than The Gods: Divine Incompetence in Norse Mythology and the Shortcomings of Humanity

Sep 13, 2017

Sep 13, 2017

Jul 25, 2017

How many dead warriors can you fit in Valhalla? Notes on Viking and Hindu numerology

Jul 25, 2017

Jul 25, 2017

Jul 8, 2017

Wild men and bearded women of the medieval North

Jul 8, 2017

Jul 8, 2017

Jun 5, 2017

Fimbulwinter 536 AD: Ragnarok, demographic collapse, and the end of Proto-Norse language

Jun 5, 2017

Jun 5, 2017

May 27, 2017

The "Valknútr" Does Not Exist

May 27, 2017

May 27, 2017

May 1, 2017

Sex, drugs, and drop-spindles: What is Seiðr? (Norse metaphysics pt. 2)

May 1, 2017

May 1, 2017

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Apr 18, 2017

In Defense of Magic (Norse metaphysics pt.1)

Apr 18, 2017

Apr 18, 2017

Mar 29, 2017

The Norse saga of Gautama Buddha

Mar 29, 2017

Mar 29, 2017