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Title
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The Viking Way: Magic and Mind in Late Iron Age Scandinavia
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Description
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This is the 2019 revised and expanded edition of Neil Price’s influential 2002 study of pre-Christian Norse religion and magical practices. Drawing on archaeological, historical and literary evidence, Price examines the role of sorcery, ritual, gender and supernatural beliefs in Viking Age Scandinavian society. Particular attention is given to seiðr, the relationship between magic and warfare, and the connections between Norse and Sámi religious traditions.
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Identifier
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NM-01247
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Current Location
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Huddersfield, UK
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53.645792, -1.785035
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Language
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English [eng]
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Rights
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CC BY-SA 4.0
