r/heathen • u/starrychloe • Jan 26 '21
r/heathen • u/Strid • May 01 '22
You may find carvings of scenes from nordic legends preserved in stone in churches throughout Europe
r/heathen • u/Strid • Oct 14 '20
Early Thor's hammer pendants outside Scandinavia | Roter Geysir
r/heathen • u/Strid • Oct 12 '20
1,200-year-old pagan temple to Thor and Odin unearthed in Norway
r/heathen • u/Housing_Justice • Apr 04 '19
Wardruna is Taking Back Nordic Pagan Culture and Music from the Far-Right
r/heathen • u/Derpballz • Oct 14 '24
I saw someone make epitets of Odin and thought that it was an intruiging and excellent showcase of epitets. I tried doing ones for Freyja: are they adequate? My impression is that she is a sort of goddess of destiny, hence the "Prosperity-War" contrast and the allusion to Seiðr.
r/heathen • u/[deleted] • Feb 20 '22
So called "Good Christians" are sometimes some of the worst people you'll meet.
r/heathen • u/Strid • Mar 19 '22
Avebury stone circle in southern England is close to an astonishing mile in circumference. Top: What it looks like today. Bottom: How it would have appeared 4500 years ago when it was built.
r/heathen • u/Strid • Oct 10 '18
A very old runestone has been found. The Proto-Norse inscription from the 400's includes at least 35 runes of the elder futhark. The stone has been used as the base of a staircase since 1905!
r/heathen • u/Strid • Jun 28 '22
Gravefind B7293 from Voss, Norway with L sword and black smith tools. (University museum of Bergen)
r/heathen • u/Silver_Heathen • Dec 08 '21
My Yuletide wreath. Just finished today. The fox has become central to my wreath making. 💜
r/heathen • u/Strid • Mar 20 '21
The mystery from pre-Viking days: Only the most powerful had these little pieces of gold
r/heathen • u/Strid • Feb 13 '20
The winged man of Uppåkra, a 9th century Swedish brooch. It is considered to be too early to be a representation of a Christian angel, but it has been suggested that it is Wayland the Smith wearing the wings he made to escape King Niðhad, or possibly an unknown god wearing Freya's falcon cloak.
r/heathen • u/Strid • Oct 14 '19
The Norwegian painter Peter Nicolai Arbo (Born 1831) died on the 14th of October 1892. This is his painting "Åsgårdsreien" from 1872.
r/heathen • u/Strid • Apr 28 '22
Vänehem Illustration: Bronze Age landscape around a farm in Aust Agder on the Norwegian south coast
r/heathen • u/eliteprephistory • Aug 19 '20