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The Asatru Folk Assembly argues that Norse and Germanic paganism can only be practiced by people of Northern European ancestry. Their founding documents describe an integral link between ancestry and religion, between biology and spirituality. This is a specific...
Odin’s Bargains: What the Mythology Actually Says About Sacrifice, Knowledge, and the Cost of Both
Odin gouged out his own eye and threw it into a well. Then he hung himself on a tree for nine days with a spear wound in his side. He did both of these things voluntarily, in exchange for knowledge. That tells you everything that matters about who this god is and what...
Norse Cosmos and the Nine Worlds: A Complete Beginner’s Guide
Start Here Have you ever tried to read Norse mythology and found yourself lost? The gods are fighting giants, a squirrel is running up a tree, someone gives up an eye for wisdom, and it is not entirely clear what any of it has to do with anything else. Most of the...