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Matthias Egeler
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on Oxford Academic and offered as a free…
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This monograph traces the history of one of the most prominent types of geographical myths of the North-West Atlantic Ocean: transmarine otherworlds of blessedness and immortality. Taking the mythologization of…
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This volume explores the intersection of landscape and myth in the context of north-western Atlantic Europe. From the landscapes of literature to the landscape as a lived environment, and from…
Egeler has produced the first scholarly treatise about the mythical kingdoms of ?d?insakr und Gl?sisvelir that fully examines the relevant materials and places them in the larger context of religious…
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Germanische Altertumskunde Online (Germanic Antiquity Studies Online) - just like the Reallexikon that has merged with it - is accompanied by supplementary volumes. This series comprises both monographs and edited…
Als Island wahrend der Wikingerzeit zum ersten Mal besiedelt wurde, brachten die nordischen Siedler nicht nur ihre weltlichen Besitztumer, sondern auch ihre Mythen mit sich auf die neuentdeckte Insel. So…
Perspektiven aus dem Reich der Toten nimmt seinen Ausgang von einem Vorschlag, der in der jungeren religionswissenschaftlichen Forschung vorgebracht wurde: der Religionsasthetik im Rahmen der systematischen Religionswissenschaft die Rolle einer…
The volume presents a rich panorama of a broad range of very different - Scandinavian, Finno-Ugric, Greek, Latin, Celtic, Ancient Near Eastern, and archaeological - perspectives on the topic of…