Hello all, After much messing around, and the help of many, I have 'finished' my revised source material work and, by the talents of Alfta, it is now available...
Responding to the description of this group, can anyone recommend a source describing the continental and Anglo-Saxon pantheon, rather than the Norse one. I am...
The Pantheons are the same, they just have different spellings due to different pronunciations. For example "Thor" means Thunderer in Icelandic. "Donnar" means...
Wola, ... a source describing the continental and Anglo-Saxon pantheon, Unfortunately, there has been less interest in this subject than in the Norse pantheon....
Hello Jake, ... spellings due to different pronunciations. In some cases yes, but there is no evidence of the majority of 'Nordic' deities being known on the...
Greetings Rick and everyone else ! Long time no talk ! ;) I haven't been on in a great while .... but I try and keep up by reading the posts every now and...
raindov@...
Jul 5, 2002 5:17 pm
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... I found Alemannic Ancestors with no problem and subscribed, but Sahsginota seems to be defying the search engines. Where is it hosted? thanks, bowman...
Wola Bowman, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Sahsginotas/ There is also a Gothic group, but I do not know the name or url. There are many groups using German and...
Regarding pantheons, there are a couple of good sources. First of all is indeed Cornellius Tacitus "Germania" where he mentions several gods (such as a group...
Hi Jake, If you liked Mallory, you may wish to also try: Comparative Mythology- Jaan Puhvel ISBN 0801839386 As to HRE Davidson, she is certainly a fountain of...
... Thanks. Apparently yahoo has no sense of humor about the missing 's' on the end. Got it now. ... Frau Holda/Holle/Hel has almost as many roles as names....
... Yes ... No, I think she was strictly a much later Scando goddess. ... tribe as 'Celts'< Well, the early Greeks did, and there was some confusion on the...
Heilsa! I have a book with a piture of Thor with his Hammer and bolts victorius over the bull as Jupiter Dolichenus, copied form a Roman shrine c. 200. and...
Llaiwyn@...
Jul 10, 2002 2:54 am
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Apparently, so I have read, the Woodwose/Wuduwusa/Green Man/Man in The Oak(etc) is a figure from Anglo-Saxon folklore. Can anyone confirm this? And how does...
... The British Edda has been republished and is available. That said, Waddell was a rather eccentric amateur whose writings have been preserved mainly by the...
... I've been looking for a while for a portable scanner for just this purpose. I would NOT make anything but the most vital parts of OOP books available of...
... Teutonic is a little broader a scope I think (?) ... I'm not so sure about that - could you recommend a source here? I think the runes came along quite a...
I dunno, I tend to agree with Ronald Hutton on this one...last night I was scanning his book on the pagan religeons of the British Isles and he pointed out...
... sure, lots of people think this - but I was just pointing out that, how far does it go? Ogun is an African Thunder God with a hammer, is he Thor too? And...
... It does appear in later English folklore, but this seems to be a Celtic borrowing. While not much Celtic material survived into English folklore that was...
Not much is known of Sucellos, other than that he is depicted with a gigantic sledge hammer. At first, it was beleiverd that he was a smithgod....However some ...
... OK, thank you for the info. ... Germans had no Donar before the Celts converted to Christianity? ... even alter still comes Thor? Isn't this migration of...
... "But if you must insist, I will accept some beer on his behalf" LOL! This is exactly what I picture. :) Thor is specifically said to be the son of the...
In a message dated 7/10/02 1:23:17 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Greetings Carolyn ..... I read about this in a book called "The Truth about Teutonic Magick". ...
raindov@...
Jul 13, 2002 12:52 pm
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In a message dated 7/11/02 6:44:12 PM Central Daylight Time, crowbar@... ... LOL !!!! Now I see why you called it a "Hindu"palooza" ........ lol. Lady...
raindov@...
Jul 13, 2002 12:55 pm
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In a message dated 7/12/02 12:17:11 AM Central Daylight Time, ... BINGO. I agree. Lady Rain Dove ^!^...
raindov@...
Jul 13, 2002 12:57 pm
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... No I still don't see it. How can there be a religion without a pantheon? I'm not sure what you mean by titles starting. I'd like to see another source for...
Sorry, I didn't mean that the Germans possibly adopted the Gaulish thundergod after the Gauls converted. What I meant was that the Gauls were encountered a...
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