Teutonic Mythology: The Gods and Goddesses of the Northland (Vol. 1-3)

Teutonic Mythology: The Gods and Goddesses of the Northland (Vol. 1-3)
Author: Viktor Rydberg
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2023-12-13
Genre: History
ISBN:

Viktor Rydberg's 'Teutonic Mythology: The Gods and Goddesses of the Northland (Vol. 1-3)' is a comprehensive study of the mythological beliefs of the ancient Germanic peoples. Rydberg delves into the rich tapestry of Norse mythology, exploring the stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and giants, and the cosmic battles that shape the fate of the world. Written in a scholarly yet accessible style, Rydberg's work provides insight into the cultural and literary context of these myths, shedding light on their significance and enduring appeal. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including the Eddas and Sagas, Rydberg presents a detailed and engaging account of the mythological landscape of the Northland. As a renowned Swedish writer, poet, and scholar, Viktor Rydberg's deep knowledge of Scandinavian folklore and literature informs his exploration of Teutonic mythology. His background in philology and mythology lends credibility to his interpretation of these ancient stories, making 'Teutonic Mythology' a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Rydberg's passion for the subject matter is evident in his meticulous research and thoughtful analysis, making this three-volume work a must-read for anyone interested in Norse mythology and Germanic culture. I highly recommend 'Teutonic Mythology: The Gods and Goddesses of the Northland' to readers seeking a comprehensive and insightful study of Norse mythological beliefs. Rydberg's masterful examination of these ancient stories offers a fascinating journey into the world of the gods and heroes of the North, showcasing the enduring power and complexity of Teutonic mythology.

Scandinavia

Scandinavia
Author: Georg Sophus Strandvold
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1924
Genre: Scandinavia
ISBN:

The Mythology of the Northland

The Mythology of the Northland
Author: Viktor Rydberg
Publisher: e-artnow
Total Pages: 537
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN:

The Mythology of the Northland is a historical work by Swedish author Viktor Rydberg which deals with Germanic tradition and Norse mythology. One of Rydberg's mythological theories developed in this book is that of a vast World Mill which rotates the heavens, which he believed was an integral part of Old Norse mythic cosmology.

Northland

Northland
Author: R. Evans Pansing
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Total Pages: 283
Release: 2010-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1426937539

The Vili from the east had again swooped down on the Sutar village in the Northlands, had taken provisions, burned homes scattered the great sacred fire in the long house, and even killed some of those that did not run fast enough and hide. The special Vasir bowl was also taken away as well as defiling the royal fire by seawater and bodily fluids. Agni the fire master and Loki his betrothed set out on a quest to retrieve the Vasir bowl and locate the Vili tribe's treasure trove of stolen Sutar wealth. Agni and Loki with the intelligent and faithful dog, TYR, finally after many turns and trials found what they were looking for and more. With the doubtful help of a gnome named Garr, the Sutar seekers have success within their grasp. Will they fulfill their destiny? Will they find happiness and marry? Will they become leaders of their clan? Northland tells a tale of love, trust and respect of a couple from a great people.

The Wild Northland

The Wild Northland
Author: Sir William Francis Butler
Publisher: Courier Press
Total Pages: 398
Release: 1904
Genre: British Columbia
ISBN:

Writing the Northland

Writing the Northland
Author: Barbara Stefanie Giehmann
Publisher: Königshausen & Neumann
Total Pages: 457
Release: 2011
Genre: Alaska
ISBN: 3826044592