Myth and Religion of the North: The Religion of Ancient ScandinaviaAn overview of the pre-Christian religions of Scandinavia. |
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Myth and Religion of the North: The Religion of Ancient Scandinavia Gabriel Turville-Petre No preview available - 1975 |
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