Norse

This source names Norse directly: "including its account of pre-Christian Norse temple practice."

This source names Norse directly: "revival of pre-Christian Germanic and Norse religion, examining how practitioners construct religious and ethnic identity within the movement, including its internal disputes over race and inclusion."

This source names Norse directly: "meaning, such as the valknot's life in Norse funerary art centuries before its appropriation, needs a source produced outside this database as well."

Asgard, home of the Aesir, sits at the center of Norse cosmology.

This source names Norse directly: "site arguing that Wagner used Norse mythological material, drawn from Friedrich von der Hagen's 1815 translation of the Volsunga Saga and the Grimm brothers' heroic tales, toward a deliberately..."

This source names Norse directly: "to present an updated picture of Norse society, belief and expansion."

This source names Norse directly: "about which readings of Germanic and Norse religion are directly attested in the surviving textual and archaeological record and which are later scholarly proposals built on top of that record, a..."

This source names Norse directly: "primary medieval text systematizing Norse mythology into a coherent account."

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Freyr is a Vanir god, twin brother of Freyja and son of Njord, ruling over sun, rain and the fruitfulness of the earth."

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Frigg is the wife of Odin and the foremost of the Aesir goddesses, dwelling in the hall Fensalir."

This source names Norse directly: "word on a question specialists in Old Norse religion continue to debate."

This source names Norse directly: "the ancestor of English, German, Norse and their relatives."

This source names Norse directly: "than rhetoric, so a claim about actual Norse temple practice at Uppsala needs a scholarly source alongside this text, not the account taken as neutral eyewitness fact."

This source names Norse directly: "scholarly critical edition of the Old Norse wisdom poem, prepared by a specialist Old Norse philologist for the field's own dedicated learned society."

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Heimdall is the watchman of the gods, stationed at the rainbow bridge Bifrost to guard Asgard against the giants, said to need less sleep than a bird and to hear grass..."

This source names Norse directly: "of a thirteenth century Old Norse compilation of the sagas of the Norwegian kings, including the Ynglinga Saga this atlas draws on for the mythic origin of the Yngling dynasty."

Helheim is the Norse realm of the dead who did not fall in battle.

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Idun is the keeper of the apples that keep the gods eternally young, wife of the skaldic god Bragi."

This source names Norse directly: "transition of the Danish monarchy from Norse paganism to Christianity."

Loki is a trickster figure central to Eddic myth, without clear evidence of cult worship in his own right.

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Loki is the son of the giant Farbauti, blood-brother to Odin and admitted among the Aesir despite his giant parentage, alternately helping and betraying the gods across..."

Midgard is the human world in Norse cosmology, encircled by the sea.

This source names Norse directly: "Mjolnir is the hammer of the Norse god Thor, described in medieval Icelandic sources, chiefly the Prose Edda and Poetic Edda, both written down in the thirteenth century from older oral tradition..."

This source names Norse directly: "An article on The Norse Mythology Blog (norsemyth.org) by Dr."

This source names Norse directly: "from the Egyptian Ennead to the Norse nine worlds, and Bahai houses of worship are built nine-sided by design."

This source names Norse directly: "actual medieval literary sources for Norse myth, record, and it says so plainly: it documents the medieval texts as attested, not pre-Christian religious practice beyond what those written sources..."

The Norse used this sea as a road west, and their conversion in the tenth and eleventh centuries made its whole rim Christian.

This source names Norse directly: "against known runic alphabets and Old Norse language change."

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Odin, son of Borr and the giantess Bestla, together with his brothers Vili and Ve kills the primordial being Ymir and shapes the world from his body, then fashions the..."

This source names Norse directly: "and textual study of the Old Norse sagas and eddas, founded on Rasmus Rask's 1811 grammar."

This source names Norse directly: "The Norse Jormungandr, the serpent encircling the world and biting its own tail, is an unrelated tradition arriving at the same picture."

This source names Norse directly: "An article on The Norse Mythology Blog (norsemyth.org) by Dr."

This source names Norse directly: "pattern that also underlies the Norse and Greek versions."

This source names Norse directly: "was a scholar of Old English and Norse literature, and this academic edition and translation, published by Cambridge University Press, presents the surviving runic and heroic poems of the early..."

This source names Norse directly: "Contemporary firsthand religious evidence from the pre Christian Norse world, unlike the sagas written centuries after Christianization."

Snorri Sturluson, the thirteenth century Icelandic chronicler, compiled the Prose Edda, the single most influential surviving account of Norse mythology.

This source names Norse directly: "who departs, motifs recorded from Old Norse poetry to Central Asian, East Asian and Central European tale traditions, built on the same structure throughout: the swan-woman is caught by a man who..."

This source names Norse directly: "article on the great pre-Christian Norse temple described by the medieval chronicler Adam of Bremen, covering its reported idols, its periodic sacrificial festivals and the archaeological debate..."

This source names Norse directly: "The principal group of gods in Norse mythology, headed by Odin and based at Asgard."

This source names Norse directly: "covering languages relevant to Norse, Anglo-Saxon and other Germanic religious and mythological source texts the atlas discusses."

This source names Norse directly: "forgery rather than genuine medieval Norse runic writing."

This source names Norse directly: "than a modern scholar's argument about Norse religion."

This source names Norse directly: "Carolyne Larrington is a scholar of Old Norse literature, and this Oxford University Press volume is her scholarly revised translation of the Poetic Edda, the collection of anonymous Old Norse..."

This source names Norse directly: "thirteenth century primary handbook of Norse mythology and poetics, cited here in a 1916 English translation."

This source names Norse directly: "and scholar, as a handbook of Norse mythology and poetic technique, and this is Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur's English translation, published through the American-Scandinavian Foundation."

This source names Norse directly: "The second group of gods in Norse mythology, associated with fertility, prosperity, wealth, seafaring and the natural world, and based at Vanaheim."

The Wild Hunt is a shared Germanic and Norse folklore motif, often led by Odin in the Norse tellings.

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Thor is the son of Odin and the earth goddess Jord, wielder of the hammer Mjolnir and the gods' foremost defender against the giants who threaten Asgard."

This source names Norse directly: "mineral and named it for Thor, the Norse thunder god, which is Romantic-era naming rather than any inherited correspondence."

This source names Norse directly: "against the jotnar, the giants of Norse mythology."

This source names Norse directly: "manuscript art, on Anglo-Saxon and Norse metalwork and runestones, and on Pictish stones, generally as pattern within a larger field rather than as a captioned emblem."

This source names Norse directly: "In Norse narrative tradition Tyr is a god of war and law, the bravest of the Aesir, remembered above all for sacrificing his hand to bind the monstrous wolf Fenrir."

Gamla Uppsala was a royal and assembly site of the Svear.

Valhalla is Odin's hall, receiving warriors chosen in battle by the valkyries.

This source names Norse directly: "about the symbol's life in genuine Norse funerary art and its association with Odin centuries before that appropriation needs a source produced outside this database."

This source names Norse directly: "Named for Vanadis, a name of the Norse goddess Freyja, because its compounds run through so many colours."

This source names Norse directly: "marked the start of winter in the Old Norse calendar in mid-autumn, attested in saga literature as an occasion for the Alfablot (sacrifice to the elves) and for veneration of the disir and ancestral..."

This source names Norse directly: "It is the single most cited primary source for the overall shape of Norse cosmology and eschatology."

This source names Norse directly: "The Norse creation, spoken by a seeress to Odin."

This source names Norse directly: "Wotan and Brunnhilde against their Norse mythological sources."

This source names Norse directly: "rather than a specialist study in Old Norse religion, so it is cited here for the sourced fact of the cycle's composite textual basis and its transformation rather than as a comprehensive account of..."

This source names Norse directly: "Yggdrasil is the great world tree of Norse cosmology, an ash tree whose branches and roots connect the nine worlds, described in the Prose Edda as tended by beings including the Norns, who water it..."

This source names Norse directly: "Ymir is the primordial frost giant of Norse cosmology, formed from the meeting of fire from Muspelheim and ice from Niflheim in the void of Ginnungagap at the very start of creation, before earth..."

Ymir's Dismemberment is the Norse creation myth, the primordial giant's body forming the world.

Denmark is part of the Norse homeland.

Iceland preserved most of the surviving Eddic and saga literature after its settlement around 870 CE.

Norway is part of the Norse homeland and the origin point of much Icelandic settlement.

Scandinavia is the Norse homeland.

Sweden is part of the Norse homeland, home to the pagan-era cult center at Uppsala.

Old Norse is the people's own recorded tongue.

Norse Paganism is the pre-Christian religion of the Norse and is named for them.

Excavated in Scandinavia and in the Norse diaspora.

Baldr, son of Odin and Frigg, was renowned for beauty and goodness; his death is a central Eddic myth.

Eir is honored in Norse tradition as the best of physicians, a gentle restoring presence among the goddesses and valkyries.

Freya, foremost of the Vanir, presided over fertility, love and a portion of the war dead.

Frigg, Odin's wife, is the goddess of marriage, foresight and the household.

Heimdall guards Asgard's entrance, the rainbow bridge Bifrost, and will sound the horn that begins Ragnarok.

Nott, night personified, riding her chariot drawn by Hrimfaxi, belongs to the Norse mythological corpus alongside her son Dagr, the day.

Odin, chief of the Aesir, is attested in place names and in Adam of Bremen's account of the temple at Uppsala.

Thor, god of thunder and protection, is the most widely attested Norse god in personal names and place names.

Tyr, an Aesir god of law and war, gave his name to the weekday Tuesday across Germanic languages.