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Are you fascinated by Viking history and want to learn more about its myths and legends?Have you heard about Asatru and paganism and were intrigued?Are you interested in a non-dogmatic religion that preaches balance with nature, respect for ancestral traditions, and a sense of self-reliance? This book will teach you everything there is to know about Asatru, from its ancient roots to its modern-day revival. Asatru is a religion that revives, rebuilds, and reimagines the ancient polytheism of Northern Europe. This religious movement officially began in Iceland in 1972, but new iterations of the Old Way quickly spread worldwide, and Asatru is one of the fastest-growing spiritual movements in the United States today. Erik Hansen, the best-selling author of "Norse Paganism," has created a complete yet easy-to-follow guide to walking the Asatru path and bringing the values of this ancient faith into your life today. By reading this book, you will have a comprehensive knowledge of these topics:
Origins and history of Norse Paganism The basics of Asatru and why it differs from other religions How to walk the heathen path and become Asatru Gods, goddesses, giants, and other fantastic creatures The nine noble virtues of Asatru Rune meanings and how to use rune stones for divination Worship, rituals, and ceremonies - how to perform blot and symbel Viking-era symbols and their meanings
Overcome stereotypes and discover the authentic spirituality of modern heathens. "Asatru, The Heathen Path" will allow you to explore the sacred stories of the various pagan deities such as Odin, Thor, Freya, and Tyr and take a look at rituals practiced by Asatruar in their daily lives. Ancient Northern European spiritual practices are accessible to people of all backgrounds.
