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In Essential Asatru, renowned author and priestess Diana Paxson demystifies an ancient, rich, and often misunderstood religion, and offers a practical guide for its modern followers.

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In Essential Asatru, renowned author and priestess Diana Paxson demystifies an ancient, rich, and often misunderstood religion, and offers a practical guide for its modern followers.

Filled with clear, concise instructions on living Asatru every day, this truly accessible guide takes you on a journey from Asatru's origins in Scandinavian and German paganism to its recognition as an official religion in the 1970s and its widespread acceptance today.

Essential Asatru also includes:

● A complete history of Asatru gods and goddesses, including Odin, Thor, and Ostara

● The life values, such as honor, truth, fidelity, and hospitality, that shape Asatru's tenets

● Indispensable information on rituals, rune casting, ethics, and divination

Essential Asatru is an elegant and splendid introduction to a centuries-old religion that continues to enrich and fascinate its followers today.

Essential Ásatrú

Walking the Path of Norse Paganism

Author Diana L. Paxson

Narrated by Ann Richardson

Publication date Apr 6, 2021

Running time 6 hrs 28 min

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