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  • Our Troth
    Ben Waggoner
    Our Troth is the single most comprehensive book ever published on the religious traditions of Heathenry: the pre-Christian religions of the Germanic-speaking peoples, revitalized as a living tradition for today. The third edition has been completely revised and updated from the book’s original edition in 1993, drawing on the latest scholarship and on developments within the Hea...
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    51,13 €

  • Our Troth
    Ben Waggoner
    Our Troth is the single most comprehensive book ever published on the religious traditions of Heathenry: the pre-Christian religions of the Germanic-speaking peoples, revitalized as a living tradition for today. The third edition has been completely revised and updated from the book’s original edition in 1993, drawing on the latest scholarship and on developments within the Hea...
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    51,29 €

  • Our Troth
    Ben Waggoner
    Our Troth is the single most comprehensive book ever published on the religious traditions of Heathenry: the pre-Christian religions of the Germanic-speaking peoples, revitalized as a living tradition for today. The third edition has been completely revised and updated from the book’s original edition in 1993, drawing on the latest scholarship and on developments within the Hea...
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    28,58 €

  • Heathen Garb and Gear
    Ben Waggoner / Diana Paxson / Kveldulf Gundarsson
    The Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Germanic tribes, Goths, and other Germanic-speaking tribes are renowned today in myth, legend, and popular culture. But how did they live? What did they wear? How did they worship? What did they eat? And how did their traditional ways of life reflect their spiritual beliefs?Heathen Garb and Gear takes you on a tour of the world that our forebears knew...
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    40,16 €

  • Say What I Am
    Ben Waggoner
    Say What I Am collects forty-nine of the best of the Old English riddles found in the Exeter Book, the largest surviving collection of Old English poetry, plus two more found in other manuscripts. Carefully translated by Ben Waggoner, these riddles provide a unique look into the Anglo-Saxon worldview. Through their poetry, common tools and household objects-a key, a plough, an ...
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    8,89 €

  • Six Sagas of Adventure
    Ben Waggoner
    A hero breaks into the tomb of an undead Viking to win fabulous treasure. . . a wise king faces enemy armies and hostile magic to win brides for himself and his warriors. . . a rakish outlaw seduces beautiful women and fights monsters on his quest to clear his name. . . a lazy and reluctant boy survives slavery, treachery, and deadly sorcery as he grows into the greatest hero. ...
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    22,86 €

  • The Hrafnista Sagas
    Ben Waggoner
    The Norwegian island of Hrafnista was long remembered in medieval Iceland as the ancestral home of a family of powerful chieftains, who were said to have faced and triumphed over dangers ranging from tyrant kings, to storms and famines, to giants, dragons, and sorcery. Descendants of these Men of Hrafnista settled in Iceland and gave rise to prominent families, who passed on ta...
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    19,54 €

  • Norse Magical and Herbal Healing
    Ben Waggoner
    Written in Iceland around the year 1500, the little book now known only as AM 434a is a treasure trove of medieval medical knowledge. The book lists healing uses for over ninety different herbs. It gives advice on health matters ranging from bloodletting to steam baths to the influence of the moon on health and human life. And it contains a number of magicalspells, charms, pray...
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    14,02 €

  • Sagas of Giants and Heroes
    Ben Waggoner
    Huge in stature; living in far-distant wastelands; sometimes comically stupid or crude; but possessing vast wealth and knowledge-such are the giants of Norse myth and legend. Four Icelandic sagas and six tales, spanning five centuries, are brought together for the first time in all-new English translations. All tell of mighty giants, and of the heroes who dared to face them, fi...
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    19,64 €