Dökkálfar, Ljósálfar, Svartálfar and Hvítálfar
A brief view on the case of Dökkálfar, Ljósálfar, Svartálfar and Hvítálfar of Norse mythology and their differences. You can find all of my social media networks by following this […]
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Galdr – Alluring Magic Chants
Hello my dear friends and welcome to another video. On this video I shall explore Galdr (Magic-Chants) in Old Norse society. But of course, we cannot speak of Galdr without […]
The Cult of Thor : Introduction
A brief introduction to the cult of Thor. Speaking about a couple of important points and historical facts related to myths, cultic behaviour, temples, iconography, material culture, etc. related to […]
The Number Three and Nine in Old Norse Mythology
The importance of the number Nine (and three) in Old Norse Mythology. Divine Power, Creation, Fertility, Sexuality, Women’s Magic, Transgender Identity, Seidr, Mystery and Pagan Magic. Please, pay close attention […]
Book Review: Gods and Myths of Northern Europe
My review on the book “Gods and Myths of Northern Europe” by H. Davidson. My version is the 1990 revised edition. You can find all of my social media networks […]
U T I S E T A
On this video I shall explore the performance of Sitja Úti / Útiseta (“sitting out”) in Scandinavian sorcery. From Old Norse sources to medieval and modern ones, and drawing parallels […]
Vardlokkur – The Calling of the Spirits
Let’s delve into the secrets of Varðlok(k)ur, the chant or magic-tune to call upon the spirits. Exploring the concept of the Vǫrðr, the Vǫlva in Eiríks saga rauða, Seiðr, Galdr, […]
Gullveig – The Maiden Prophetess
In this video I shall speak about Gullveig-Heiðr and the meanings and functions of this entity of Old Norse mythology, as well as the process of death-initiation which seems to […]
Vidar – The Silence of Vengeance
Speaking about Víðarr, the Norse god of silence and vengeance. All we know from this deity concerning literary and archaeological sources. On this video I shall also speak about […]
Heathen Holy Days
The most important pre-Christian Scandinavian holy days and celebrations, and comparing with the Asatru and Modern Heathenry calendars and the 8 main celebrations of the “Wheel of the Year”. […]
