Historical Worship of the Norse Gods

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Video

Emma Groeneveld
by Jackson Crawford
published on 25 May 2018

An Old Norse expert discusses the (sparse) information we have about worship, ritual, and prayer in pre-Christian Scandinavia.

Dr. Jackson Crawford is Instructor of Nordic Studies and Nordic Program Coordinator at the University of Colorado Boulder (formerly UC Berkeley and UCLA). He is a historical linguist and an experienced teacher of Old Norse, Modern Icelandic, and Norwegian.

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Crawford, J. (2018, May 25). Historical Worship of the Norse Gods. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1385/historical-worship-of-the-norse-gods/

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Crawford, Jackson. "Historical Worship of the Norse Gods." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 25, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1385/historical-worship-of-the-norse-gods/.

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Crawford, Jackson. "Historical Worship of the Norse Gods." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 25 May 2018. Web. 26 Mar 2023.

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