(Un)heile Körper im altnordischen Baldermythos: vergleichende Studien zum magischen Embodiment in Mythos und Kult

In Nordic religious history, the god Balder appears not just as the shining God of Light but also as a ruthless warrior and half-human hero. At the same time, the fact that he is doomed to die is his most striking characteristic. This study brings together these contradictions for the first time, pr...

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Main Author: Kößlinger, Irina (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:German
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter [2023]
In: Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumskunde (Band 133)
Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumskunde Band 133
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Balder Deity / Germanic peoples / Religion / Bodiliness / Mythology / Cult
Further subjects:B ritual
B LITERARY CRITICISM / Scandinavian / European
B funeral cult
B history of religion
B embodiment
B ancestors
B Thesis
B Balder
B mythology
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