Prophecy and the Supernatural in the V�nland Sagas
This book covers the Norse arrival on the shores of the North American continent in the year 985 through the earliest written sources, the Vínland sagas. These give a fascinating account of the exploration, settlement, heathen ritual practices and conflict with the indigenous tribes. Each of the sagas is presented in full, accompanied by the author's in depth commentary and analysis.
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Prophecy and the Supernatural in the V�nland Sagas
This book covers the Norse arrival on the shores of the North American continent in the year 985 through the earliest written sources, the Vínland sagas. These give a fascinating account of the exploration, settlement, heathen ritual practices and conflict with the indigenous tribes. Each of the sagas is presented in full, accompanied by the author's in depth commentary and analysis.
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Prophecy and the Supernatural in the V�nland Sagas

Prophecy and the Supernatural in the V�nland Sagas

by Pall Thormod Morrisson
Prophecy and the Supernatural in the V�nland Sagas

Prophecy and the Supernatural in the V�nland Sagas

by Pall Thormod Morrisson

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This book covers the Norse arrival on the shores of the North American continent in the year 985 through the earliest written sources, the Vínland sagas. These give a fascinating account of the exploration, settlement, heathen ritual practices and conflict with the indigenous tribes. Each of the sagas is presented in full, accompanied by the author's in depth commentary and analysis.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781739560911
Publisher: CELTICA PRESS
Publication date: 04/24/2025
Pages: 90
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.19(d)

About the Author

Páll Thormod Morrisson is a writer, researcher and folklorist specialising in Icelandic sagas and tales from the Irish heroic tradition, history, mythology, mysticism, folklore, shamanism and the arcane, in particular Nordic, Celtic, Scythian and Hunnic traditions. As well as Prophecy and the Supernatural in the Vínland Sagas, he is the author of The Viking Saga in Ireland, Scotland and The Isles and The Viking Runes.
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