The Christians who the Vikings raided for centuries refer to them in their records as barbaric heathens, but Norse mythology ...

His actions lead Sigrid to seek revenge after he murders her entire family ... a tree, looking up to see Jesus nailed to the ...

This online mythology course is an introduction to the religion of the Vikings as it is recorded in Old Norse and Scandinavian literature from the medieval period. You will learn about the different ...

and were able to weave in links between Norse mythology and the nature. The sacred tree Yggdrasil was said to be the centre of the cosmos, and reflects the continuing importance of forests in ...

From the Norse story of creation from the flesh of the primordial being Ymir, to the story of the sacred tree ... god Loki. What ensues is a complicated, gut-wrenching story of love, family ...