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Gods and Goddesses in the Daily Life of the Vikings

Jen Green

Gods and Goddesses in the Daily Life of the Vikings

Paperback (Hodder Childrens Book Oct. 15, 2003)
Why was Odin known as the All-father? Why was Thor, god of storms, the most popular Viking god? How did Aegir, god of the sea, rule over the oceans? From farming and fishing to marriage and homelife, every aspect of Viking society is explored by looking at the traditions and religious beliefs associated with it. The book reveals how such beliefs were an integral part of life and how they affected everything that was done. It is complete with photos, illustrations, glossary and an index.
ISBN
0750235802 / 9780750235808
Pages
48
Weight
8.5 oz.
Dimensions
8.5 x 0.2 in.

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