9780331257243 - Glück Auf: A First German Reader (Classic Reprint) di Müller, Margarethe (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the myths and legends of the ancient Germanic peoples. The author takes a comprehensive look at the beliefs, rituals, and practices of these early tribes, providing a rich and detailed account of their spiritual world. The book is divided into four main sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Germanic mythology. The first section examines the gods and goddesses of the Germanic pantheon, from the mighty Odin to the beautiful Freya. The second section explores the various myths and legends that were told about these gods and goddesses, including the stories of their creation, their battles, and their eventual downfall. The third section looks at the Germanic peoples' beliefs about the afterlife, including their concepts of Valhalla and Hel. The final section examines the role of magic and ritual in Germanic society, including the practices of seidr and rune-casting. This volume is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Germanic mythology. The author's comprehensive approach and clear writing style make this book an accessible and engaging read for both scholars and general readers alike. Through its examination of the beliefs, rituals, and practices of the ancient Germanic peoples, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual world of one of the most important cultures in European history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.