Sometimes known as heathenry, Norse Paganism is based on the old Norse religion that was practised in Scandinavia before Christianity showed up. Followers of Norse Paganism believe that life is centred on a vast sacred tree called the Yggdrasil, which has different realms extending out from it. H...
This is a simple, factual explanation of Paganism, written for anyone—non-Pagans curious about it or Pagans seeking more insight. It’s pure information, not meant to impress or convert. Note: I’ve received letters from Christians who feel this essay is anti-Christian. That’s not my ...
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Berahthraban (Germanic) is an older form of Bertram. The 'raven' in the name is symbolic of wisdom in Germanic mythology. Odin, the chief god in Norse paganism, was often depicted with ravens called Hugin and Munin. The name was introduced to English speakers during the Norman Conquest, ...
Anglo-Saxon paganismwas a polytheistic belief system, focused around a belief in deities known as the ése (singular ós). The most prominent of these deities was probably Woden; other prominent gods included Thunor and Tiw. Who kicked the Romans out of Britain?
Symbolism in Christianity and Paganism The Triquetra also has different religious meanings depending on the faith. To ancient Christians, it represents theTrinity(Father, Son, Holy Spirit), the idea of three persons in one God. This Christian use of this symbol is seen in the decorations of the...
According to Germanic paganism, Wednesday is the day of the Norse God Odin, who was also known as Woden. Therefore this day of the week is Wodensday, which has evolved over time into the modern form, Wednesday.Woden was a father figure among the Norse Gods and was known for his wisdom...
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Deut. 18is the first biblical chapter that concerned Christians cite to defend the belief that Christians must avoid anything that seems to resemble ungodly “magic” or paganism. But what “magic” doesDeut. 18actually address?5 Goober, Barney and Floyd shouldn’t have messed with that stuff....