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Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet fornnordisk.
1. Krigarna i Odins sal : Dödsföreställningar och krigarkult fornnordisk religion
Sammanfattning : The crucial question in this study concerns the relationship between the motifs of Valhall and Othin in the epically worked out myths, and the more vague and intuitive religious beliefs. Archaeological remains as well as Old Norse literature constitute the source material. LÄS MER
2. De templo Upsala, jdololatriæ quondam per septentrionem sede, dissertationem historicam, permissu amplissimi ordinis philosophici, in illustri Regiaque Academia Upsalensi, sub præsidio viri amplissimi dn. Jacobi Arrhenii ... qua par est modestia, publico bonorum submittit examini Petrus Hesselius dalekarlus. In audit. Gust. maj. ad d. 7. decemb. anno 1698. Horis ante meridiem consvetis
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3. Der rätselhafte Gott : Heimdallr im Licht altnordischer Vorstellungen von Ahnen und Ordnung
Sammanfattning : This dissertation aims at a deeper understanding of the character of the Old West Norse god Heimdallr and of his function in the mythological traditions. The need for a new study of this god is indicated by the fact that the more than a century old description of him in the secondary literature as “the enigmatic god” is still standing. LÄS MER
4. "Hallen var lyst i helig frid" : Krig och fred mellan gudar och jättar i en fornnordisk hallmiljö
Sammanfattning : This thesis is the first study to examine the interaction between gods and giants in Old Norse mythology from the perspective of Iron Age halls. Its central aim is to contextualise Old Norse mythological narratives that describe the interactions between gods and giants in a hall environment, and to show how the mythological depictions can be compared to the norms and rules found in Iron Age hall culture, especially in connection with its warrior ideology. LÄS MER