This online mythology course is an introduction to the religion of the Vikings as it is recorded in Old Norse and Scandinavian literature from the medieval period. You will learn about the different ...

It is not improbable that in some cases the symbols on these stones may refer to the old Scandinavian mythology rather than to Christian belief and legend, and Mr. Kermode has endeavoured to ...

As we filmed, we were keen to evoke the realm of Norse Gods - of Odin and Thor, and were able to weave in links between Norse mythology and the nature. The sacred tree Yggdrasil was said to be the ...

Norse mythology has it all—gods with unpredictable tempers, worlds teetering on the brink of destruction, and ...

Thor’s Fight with the Giants, 1872, Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden. When we think about Norse Mythology, it can be difficult to shake the image of an otherworldly Chris Hemsworth with bulging ...