Mythology

Mythology

The term mythology can refer to either the study of myths, or to a body of myths. Comparative mythology is the study of connections between myths from different cultures. In the study of folklore, a myth is a sacred narrative explaining how the world and humankind came to be in their present form. Many scholars in other fields use the term "myth" in somewhat different ways. In a very broad sense, the word can refer to any traditional story.

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Völva

Anthropology; Mythology

維京人異教的女巫師。Völva 據說能夠執行各種不同的魔術，有益和有害的但特別是他們的 prophecising 是足夠強大連神有時會諮詢他們。他們屬於社會的最高級別，非常豐富。他們帶在身邊魔杖到錯誤的魔力，雖然也可以用織機的 ...

Forseti

Anthropology; Mythology

從維京人神話，大法官可能也是弗裡斯蘭神 Fosite aesir 神。他是 Baldr 和天的兒子，住在特利爾，金和銀的發光的大廳。

Heimdallr

Anthropology; Mythology

代表磨礪的感官和遠見的維京人神。他守望的魔戒 Himinbjörg 他的家中。搬家過程中了他將兩個殺人並被殺的洛基。

Skíðblaðnir

Anthropology; Mythology

維京人神話，從一艘船通常說的弗賴爾所管有的但很少報導將由奧丁擁有。它有能力以折疊整齊且帶在身邊，口袋中的。

弗賴爾

Anthropology; Mythology

其中一個最重要的維京人神，據說是瑞典王室成員的祖先。弗賴爾是 Vanir 和規則對阿爾夫海姆光精靈的境界。其中他 posessions 是一隻叫做 Gullinbursti 和船舶 Skíðblaðnir，其中有折疊且帶在身邊，口袋中的能力的閃亮矮了野豬。他嫁給了女巨人 Gerðr 和 Surtr 在魔戒的過程中會死。 ...