Asatru: Learning About Norse Mythology and Poetic Edda (The Complete Guide to Heathenry Paganism, Gods and Cosmology) - Paperback

by Carolyn Norris (Author)

Do you want to find a religion based on the concepts you already live with while adding practical magic that might be running through your bones?

You might not have heard of asatru, but you have surely heard about the old gods and goddesses of northern heathenry. In asatru, the norse gods walk with you and help you find community not only with them but with the people around you and those who have come before you. It is a religion all about the betterment of the self and the world.

You will have a comprehensive knowledge of these topics:

• Origins and history of norse paganism
• The basics of ásatrú and why it differs from other religions
• How to walk the heathen path and become ásatrú
• Gods, goddesses, giants, and other fantastic creatures
• Rune meanings and how to use rune stones for divination
• Worship, rituals, and ceremonies - how to perform blót and symbel
• Viking-era symbols and their meanings

You might not have heard of asatru, but you have surely heard about the old gods and goddesses of northern heathenry. In asatru, the norse gods walk with you and help you find community not only with them but with the people around you and those who have come before you. It is a religion all about the betterment of the self and the world.

Asatru for beginners aims to give you some insight into the world of asatru. While it cannot cover everything, you will gain enough knowledge to start your unbelievable journey.