Search results for Norse Mythology

God Odin Was Exiled From Asgard But He Had No Regrets About Breaking Norse Society’s Norms

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Sometimes you must pay a price for staying true to who you are. In Norse society, rules and laws were expected to be followed. Breaking norms led t...

Iron Wood’s Secret: Mysterious Norse Witch-Goddess Who Provoked The Gods – Did She Hide In Járnviðr?

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Some individuals seem born to cause trouble, enjoying mischief in both our world and the world of myths. Norse legends are filled with such figures...

What Odin Teaches Us About the Courage to Face the Inevitable

— Most philosophies of courage tell us how to win. Norse mythology tells us something harder: how to walk toward defeat with dignity intact. Odin, the Allfather of the Norse panthe...

Cortege

I’m just an hour from home when I pull into my friend’s front lawn and unload three bags heavy with books. “I hear someone’s getting into Norse mythology,” I say with a grin that I...

PM quiz: Norse God Odin traded an eye for what?

Stuff afternoon quiz: May 14

Hegseth swears oath to Odin the All-Father

Of Death, Dreams, and Divine Visions

Many Heathens and Pagans have had the experience of being visited by the gods. So has Karl E.H. Seigfried, who recounts a vision of Thor. But in examining his long history of sleep...

Legend Of The Evil Maker Who Punished Humans For His Failures

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com -  The timeless struggle between good and evil in myths and legends around the world is truly remarkable, echoing through the stories of countless cu...

(One Person’s View Point) Goddesses and Gods – 7 Ancient Pagan Gods We Still Love Today

The old pagan gods—those legendary figures out of Norse, Greek, Roman, and many more belief systems—are fascinating subjects. These gods had all of the emotional fallibility of hum...

Ten Valkyrie is a slower-paced RPG set in the Norse realm out now on iOS and Android

All my knowledge of Norse mythology comes from Neil Gaiman, and from what I know of it, Ragnarok tends to be the end of the story. Ten Valkyrie starts somewhere in the middle of it...

6 Mythology-Themed Romances You Probably Haven’t Heard Of

Looking for a new romantic read? Then let yourself swoon over these 6 mythology-themed romances that feature stories from around the world!

Loki’s Daughter – Editorial Review

  Title: Loki’s Daughter Authors: Linda and Michael Cahalan Genre: Fantasy / Historical Fiction   Loki’s Daughter combines the raw tension of World War II resistance efforts with N...

This Debut Novel Transforms Myth Into Flesh

Myths rarely disappear. They mutate, migrate, and reappear in new forms. In contemporary fiction, their presence is often subtle, embedded in the structures of narrative or the emo...

Neo-Nazi Punks Face the Wrath of Norse Gods in ODIN: A Q&A with Comic Book Series Co-Writer Marguerite Bennett

"Neo-Nazi punks face the wrath of Norse gods in the new nine-issue limited series coming out from Tiny Onion and Image Comics." Odin #1 will arrive in comic book shops this May and...

Ithaca Bound

"We tell the myths out of context, reinterpret the events through the lenses of our time, reinterpret the people to be the kinds of heroes we want," writes Luke Babb. Continue read...

New Image for Valkyries: A Manual of Norse Demigoddesses for Your Original Edition Game

by Steve Dubya <div>Front Cover from PDF</div>

Crazy Mythical Creatures: They Had Too Much Time Back Then

Valkyries: A Manual of Norse Demigoddesses for Your Original Edition Game (PDF)

A new rpg item version has been added to the database: Valkyries: A Manual of Norse Demigoddesses for Your Original Edition Game (PDF)

Loki’s Descendants Slot by Red Tiger: Norse Mythology Awaits

Red Tiger Gaming has introduced a thrilling new addition to their portfolio with Loki’s Descendants, a video slot steeped in Norse mythology. The newest Red Tiger’s game is centere...

Valkyries: A Manual of Norse Demigoddesses for Your Original Edition Game

A new rpg item has been added to the database: Valkyries: A Manual of Norse Demigoddesses for Your Original Edition Game

The Vord Review: The Mythology Is Free. Everything Else Costs Something.

Here is what drew me to The Vord: the premise is the kind of thing that only works if someone actually takes it seriously. An ancient Nordic entity bound to a corrupt priest, sent...

Next God of War game will explore multiple mythologies, report suggests

A new report has shared more alleged details about the next God of War game, including which mythologies it could explore. Read more