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Myth and Religion of the NorthE. O. G. Turville-Petre
Indigenous and Ancient Religions
Myth and Religion of the North
- First published1964
- TraditionIndigenous & Ancient Religions
- Shelf155 books
Subtitled 'The Religion of Ancient Scandinavia', this scholarly survey by an Oxford professor of Icelandic examines the gods, cults and beliefs of pre-Christian Scandinavia. It draws extensively on Old Norse poetry, sagas and place-names. A standard work for decades.












