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Northern Mythology

Northern Mythology

Paperback

AnthropologyMythology & Folklore

ISBN10: 142549689X
ISBN13: 9781425496890
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 5 2006
Pages: 124
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Northern Mythology is a comprehensive book written by Friedrich Kauffmann that explores the myths and legends of the ancient Germanic and Scandinavian cultures. The book delves into the stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and monsters, and the creation of the world according to these mythologies. Kauffmann takes the reader on a journey through the rich and complex belief systems of the North, examining the role of mythology in shaping the culture and worldview of these societies. He provides detailed accounts of the gods and goddesses, including Odin, Thor, Freya, and Loki, as well as lesser-known deities such as Njord and Hel. The book also explores the concept of fate and the afterlife, as well as the role of magic and ritual in these cultures. Kauffmann provides a wealth of information on the customs and traditions of the ancient Germanic and Scandinavian peoples, from their religious ceremonies to their daily lives. Overall, Northern Mythology is a fascinating and comprehensive study of the mythology and culture of the ancient North. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Norse mythology, ancient history, or the rich cultural heritage of the Germanic and Scandinavian peoples.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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