Our Troth Heathen Gods

Cover of Our Troth Heathen Gods by Ben Waggoner
Author: Ben Waggoner
Year: 2021
Language: en
Pages: 716
ISBN-13: 9781941136393
Dimensions:
Height: 9 Inches
Length: 6 Inches
Weight: 2.42949412724 Pounds
Width: 1.5 Inches
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Our Troth Heathen Gods by Ben Waggoner is a comprehensive exploration of the religious traditions of Heathenry, focusing on the pre-Christian religions of the Germanic-speaking peoples. Published by Troth, Incorporated on June 19, 2021, this edition spans 716 pages and is presented in English. The book has been thoroughly revised and updated from its original 1993 edition, incorporating the latest scholarship and insights from the contemporary Heathen community.

Readers will find an in-depth examination of the gods and spiritual beings revered in ancient Germanic cultures, including notable figures such as Odin, Thor, Frigg, and Freyja, as well as giants, alfs, and dwarves. This edition delves into the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that define Heathenry today, providing a detailed account of the historical and religious context. With its focus on history and comparative religion, this work serves as a significant resource for those interested in Paganism and Neo-Paganism, offering a thorough understanding of these ancient traditions.


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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 Heathen community. The second volume covers the gods of the ancient Germanic-speaking peoples of Scandinavia, England, and Germany, from mighty and famed gods like Odin and Thor, to powerful goddesses like Frigg and Freyja, to giants and alfs and dwarves, to the spirit beings that dwell in the land and the sea, and the unseen guardians of homes.

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Publisher: Troth, Incorporated. Year: 2021.
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