""Asgard and the Gods: The Tales and Traditions of Our Northern Ancestors"" is a book written by Dr. W Wagner that explores the mythology and folklore of the ancient Norse people. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Norse mythology, including the gods and goddesses, the creation myth, and the heroic sagas. The author draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and oral traditions, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of ...
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""Asgard and the Gods: The Tales and Traditions of Our Northern Ancestors"" is a book written by Dr. W Wagner that explores the mythology and folklore of the ancient Norse people. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Norse mythology, including the gods and goddesses, the creation myth, and the heroic sagas. The author draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and oral traditions, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of Norse mythology. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the stories to life. Overall, ""Asgard and the Gods"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Norse mythology and the history of the ancient Norse people.1880. This book is a complete and popular English account of the religious beliefs and superstitious customs of the old Norsemen. Partial Contents: Odin, Wodan, Wuoton, Yggdrasil, the World-Ash, Influence of Christianity, the Runic Language, Dwarfs and Elves, Giants, Loki, Journey to Wafthrudnir, Frigg, Quern Stones, Ogir, Ases, Baldur's death, Ragnarok. Illustrations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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