Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs
- ISBN-10
- 0195153820
- ISBN-13
- 9780195153828
- Series
- Norse Mythology
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 365
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Author
- John Lindow
Description
Provides information on the gods, heroes, rituals, beliefs, symbols, and stories of Norse mythology.
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