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Lynda C. Welch's Goddess of the North: A Comprehensive Study of the Norse PDF

By Lynda C. Welch

A thorough, educational examine the prior, current, and way forward for Norse polytheism. Welch highlights many Norse goddesses in addition to different divine women of the Norse pantheon - Valkyries, Norns, Giantesses, Disir - and in a simple demeanour, makes a definitive case for the primordial goddess.

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