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OverviewPRAISE FOR THE NORSE SCRIPTURES""It is a monumental achievement. It creates a sense of awe that few modern retellings manage to evoke. If you have any interest in mythology, folklore, or epic literature, this is an essential read. It is a modern classic that feels ancient."" - Goodreads Review The Physical Edition includes a powerful, never-before-told dramatization of the world's beginning, from the void to Ymir's slaying and Asgard's rise and the golden days of the gods. It also features a section on the runes: their history, visual guides to both the Elder and Younger Futhark, and clear instructions for writing in runes. It's three books in one. The Norse Scriptures is a powerful, liturgic re-imagining of the ancient world of the Aesir and Vanir as living, breathing spiritual text.Crafted as a sacred volume, this book offers a coherent re-envisioning of the beginning of the world, the gods, Odin, Thor, Freyja, Loki, and the primordial forces of the Norse cosmos in a form that echoes holy scripture: poetic, meditative, and richly atmospheric. With mythic precision and narrative weight, it leads the reader from the silence of Ginnungagap through Ymir's fall, the shaping of the worlds by Borr's sons, the war between the gods, Thor's thunderous journeys, Loki's shifting schemes, and the great weave that binds all realms to Ragnarok. This is not a modern retelling. This is a reconstruction of what a heathen holy book could have been. A spiritual and cultural canon grounded in myth, ritual, and the deep rhythms of northern tradition. The ancient Edda tales are expanded into a richer, darker, and more unified scripture, written with the force of saga poetry and the gravity of sacred text. If you've ever wondered how it all might have appeared had the Norse world preserved its own sacred canon, this book offers that answer. Whether you come for the mythology, the atmosphere, or the search for something older than the modern world, The Norse Scriptures invites you into a realm where story becomes ritual and ritual becomes truth. Open it. Read it. And remember the old gods. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anders VanePublisher: Ravn Forlag Imprint: Ravn Forlag Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9788292302095ISBN 10: 8292302093 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 06 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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