Distinguishing Discourses of the Dísir
ABSTRACT: Previous studies of the dísir have tended to focus on either their links with fertility or use of the term to designate a wide range of supranatural female figures. This study reassesses the textual evidence for the nature of these beings, applying Jens Peter Schjødt’s notion of "disc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Univ.
2022
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Religionsvidenskabeligt tidsskrift
Year: 2022, Volume: 74, Pages: 317-340 |
| Further subjects: | B
Supernatural females
B Taxonomy B pre-Christian beliefs B heiti B Eddic poetry |
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