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...phasizes the portrayal of both various saga-characters and gods from Norse mythology. In the opening section he compares Egils Saga with eddic poetry, the Snorr ...

...between the Norse god and kingship, especially in the light of comparative mythology and of the parallel that can be made between Óðinn and the Indian chief g ...

...(specifically the number 11 and its multiples), the symbolism of wolves in mythology and in Egils saga in particular, and the influence of solar cycles. He argu ...

...is develops his stance on the potential realities of religion, ritual, and mythology surrounding sacrifice in Old Norse society (159, 162), and the spiritual me ...

...ut somehow related to it seem to undercut or even deconstruct the official mythology by concerning themselves with problems that are papered or denied in the ce ...ut somehow related to it seem to undercut or even deconstruct the official mythology by concerning themselves with problems that are papered or denied in the ce ...