Lady Freyja

Nov 13, 2020 · 34m 36s
Lady Freyja
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In this episode, I am talking about Freyja, stories about her in nordic mythology, and how she affected the Viking Age people. I also describe why she was annoying to...

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In this episode, I am talking about Freyja, stories about her in nordic mythology, and how she affected the Viking Age people. I also describe why she was annoying to the Christian religion and the possibilities of the existence of female Viking warriors.

Sources:

- SINCLAIR, S. C. 2011. Traditions of the Nordic Völva, Wise Women, Witches and Intergalactic Crones Dr. Randy P. Conner April 13, 2011
- HOHMANN, K. Skaði and Freyja: Females of Power amongst the Aesir - 13.11.2020 https://www.academia.edu/15301723/Ska%C3%B0i_and_Freyja_Females_of_Power_amongst_the_Aesir
- Hedenstierna-Jonson, Ch. Kjellstrom, A. Zachrisson, T. Krzewinska, M. Sobrado, V. Price, N. Gunther, T. Jakobsson, M. Gotherstrom, A. Stora, J. 2017. A female Viking warrior confirmed by genomics in American Journal of Physical Anthropology
- Androshchuk, F. Female Viking Revisited. 14.11.2020 https://www.academia.edu/38246456/Female_Viking_Revisited
- Gaiman, N. 2017. Nordic Mythology
- Dougherty, M. J. 2016. Norse Myths: Viking Legends of Heroes and Gods (Histories)
- Daly, K. N. 2009. Norse Mythology A to Z
- Prehistoric period (until 1050 AD) / The Viking Age / Religion, magic, death and rituals / The magic wands of the seeresses? 14.11.2020. http://en.natmus.dk/historical-knowledge/denmark/prehistoric-period-until-1050-ad/the-viking-age/religion-magic-death-and-rituals/the-magic-wands-of-the-seeresses/
-Freyja's pendant - 14.11.2020 - worldtreeproject.org/document/2344
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