Norse
In the year 1000 CE, a lawspeaker named Thorgeirr Ljosvetningagodhi lay down under his cloak at the Althing, the Icelandic assembly, and remained there for a full day and night. When he emerged, he announced his decision: Iceland would be Christian. Private practice...
Norse
The Norse people buried their religion in the ground. Not figuratively. Literally. They buried it with their dead, deposited it in lakes and bogs, carved it into stone, and pressed it into metal. The textual sources for Norse religion were written by Christians. The...
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