Project Gutenberg 2019-02-04 Public domain in the USA. 457 Rydberg, Viktor 1828 1895 Rydberg, Abraham Viktor Rydberg, Victor Rydberg, V. (Viktor) Anderson, Rasmus Björn 1846 1936 Anderson, Rasmus Bjorn Anderson, R. B. (Rasmus Björn) Anderson, Rasmus B. (Rasmus Björn) Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland, Vol. 3 Produced by Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland, Vol. 3" by Viktor Rydberg is a scholarly work written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as an exploration of the gods and mythological tales specifically related to Northern Europe, drawing connections between ancient traditions and their evolution over time. Rydberg delves into a variety of myths, particularly focusing on characters like Thor and Svipdag, and themes concerning resurrection, revenge, and the nature of existence. The opening of the volume sets the stage for an in-depth analysis of the Teutonic belief system, touching upon the significance of the Seven Sleepers myth and its interconnections with Christian narratives. Rydberg discusses how these legends reflect a broader cosmological view within the Teutonic tradition, where figures such as Mimer and his sons embody deeper themes of life, morality, and the cyclical nature of existence. Through a detailed comparison of various myths and the transformations they underwent over time, the author seeks to reveal not only the stories themselves but also their cultural and spiritual implications for the peoples of the North. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Mythology, Germanic Mythology, Norse Legends -- Germany BL Text Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 734824 2025-07-23T10:50:52.834655 text/html 719281 2019-02-04T12:39:08 text/html 583065 2025-07-23T10:51:03.039634 application/epub+zip 587109 2025-07-23T10:50:54.583630 application/epub+zip 305708 2025-07-23T10:50:53.672629 application/epub+zip 812248 2025-07-23T10:51:08.811556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 734539 2025-07-23T10:51:02.009587 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 453890 2022-09-26T17:48:37.180976 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 597189 2025-07-23T10:50:51.231621 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 597369 2019-02-04T12:39:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20104 2025-07-23T10:51:08.960520 application/rdf+xml 27217 2025-07-23T10:50:53.822612 image/jpeg 4178 2025-07-23T10:50:53.748621 image/jpeg 222415 2019-02-04T12:39:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 538872 2019-02-04T12:39:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 540249 2025-07-23T10:50:52.900589 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia sv.wikipedia en.wikipedia