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The Viking spirit : an introduction to Norse mythology and religion / Daniel McCoy.

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" ... [A]n introduction to Norse mythology like no other ... [which] includes gripping retellings of no less than 34 epic Norse myths--more than any other book in the field--while also providing an equally comprehensive overview of the fascinating Viking religion of which Norse mythology was a part. You'll learn about the Vikings' gods and goddesses, their concept of fate, their views on the afterlife, their moral code, how they thought the universe was structured, how they practiced their religion, the role that magic played in their lives, and much more. With its inclusion of the latest groundbreaking research in the field, [this book] is the ultimate introduction to the timeless splendor of Norse mythology and religion for the 21st century"--Page 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781533393036
  • ISBN: 1533393036
  • Physical Description: v, 317 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [North Charleston, SC] : [CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform], [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-316).
Formatted Contents Note:
Norse religion -- Norse mythology -- Conclusion.
Subject: Mythology, Norse.

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Erlanger Branch 293.13 M131v 2016 (Text) 33126022663797 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/16/2024

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