Gods and Myths of the Viking Age
The heroic literature of the Vikings is based on an unsettled society and the shortness and transitory nature of life. Their mythology shows them to be a people of courage, vigor, and enthusiasm, with a highly developed sense of fairness and a capacity for great self-discipline. In this book, the...
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The heroic literature of the Vikings is based on an unsettled society and the shortness and transitory nature of life. Their mythology shows them to be a people of courage, vigor, and enthusiasm, with a highly developed sense of fairness and a capacity for great self-discipline. In this book, the author examines Viking myths and the wondrous gods & goddesses that popul
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780517336441 (0517336448)
Publisher: Crown Pub
Pages no: 250
Edition language: English