"Norway and the Nordic countries have a pagan heritage to be somewhat proud of. A heritage that few have been aware of," says ...
Did you know that the Norse god Ullr has a twin sister? We seem to have a semi-secular affection for Ullr in the Rocky ...
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The medieval Scandinavians left an impact not just on Greenland and Iceland, but on France, England, Russia, Ireland, and even briefly North America. But how did Scandinavian society begin, and what ...
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Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...
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We board our Viking river cruise ship at the Port of New Orleans. The city is a riotous cauldron of jazz music, Creole-infused food, religion and culture; and the ever-present aroma of sweet Mary ...
"It appears that Norse mythology contains inherited elements that date back to an ancient Indo-European background from several thousand years ago," says Bernt Ø. Thorvaldsen. Earlier scholars of ...
It brings together traces of Celtic art, Viking traditions and Romanesque spatial structures ... Over the centuries, interventions have been carried out to adapt the church building to religious and ...
The skulls of Viking-age Swedes, dated between the 10th and 12th centuries ... Work has been ongoing at the Varnhem site for decades now. It's a significant religious landmark, once the largest church ...