Goddess of the North

by Lynda C. Welch

Paperback, 2001

Status

Available

Call number

293

Tags

Goddess Religion, Paganism, Norse Mythology, Valkyries, Norns, Yggdrasil, Ragnarok

Genres

Collection

Gifts

Publication

Red Wheel (2011), 256 pages

Description

A thorough, academic look at the past, present, and future of Norse polytheism. Welch highlights many Norse goddesses as well as other divine females of the Norse pantheon - Valkyries, Norns, Giantesses, Disir - and in a straightforward manner, makes a definitive case for the primordial goddess.

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

256 p.; 5.38 inches

ISBN

157863170X / 9781578631704

Local notes

DKR

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