Lights and Shadows of Ancient European Mythology, Language and History: Or, Odin's Runa of YggdrasilS.W. Partridge and Company, 1881 - 357 pages |
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The Lights and Shadows of Ancient European Mythology, Language and History Elizabeth Wilson No preview available - 2014 |
The Lights and Shadows of Ancient European Mythology, Language and History Elizabeth Wilson No preview available - 2014 |
Common terms and phrases
Æsir afterwards ancient Asgard Asia Assyrian Babylon Babylonian Bible blessing called century Chaldee character Charlemagne Cherusci Christian Church colony connection Covenant Cyrus Deut EDDA Emperor Empire England English Ephraim Etruria Europe Exod Ezek France Franks Fratres Arvales Gaul German Gothic Goths Greece Greek Hebrew Hebrew word HEIMDALLE Herodotus Holy honour Hosea idolatry inhabitants inscriptions Ireland Irish Isaiah Israel Italy JEHOVAH Jews KADUSI king kingdom land language Latin letters Lombard Lord means Medes MIMIR Moses Moso-Gothic nations Norse northern ODIN ODIN's pagan Parkhurst PELASGI Pelasgian PERGAMOS Persian Pope priests prince prophet Psalm race religion Roman Rome rowan rún RUNE RUNIC sacred SAKAI Saxon says Scandinavian Scripture Scythians serpent Spain spirit stone Strabo stranger symbol Tacitus Temple Teutonic thee thou translated tree tribes Ulfilas unto VOLUSPA Weird worship writing Wyrd xxxiii YGGDRASIL
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