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Elli and Thor: How an elderly woman beat the god of thunder in wrestling
In this classic tale from the sagas, we learn how even the mightiest of Norse gods can be humbled due to their hubris.1 year ago — Culture and religion -
Legendary monsters: The Kraken in Norse mythology
Something lurks deep beneath the waters between Norway and Iceland and within the pages of Norse sagas and stories.1 year ago — Culture and religion -
The enigmatic world of trolls in Norse mythology
The stars and hotels of Los Angeles seem a million miles away from early medieval Scandinavia. However, these two worlds combined recently with the release of Hollywood's animated ode to Norse mythology's famed mythical beings.2 years ago — Culture and religion
