Asatru Religion

My intention is to present as broad a picture of Asatru as possible, as a religion and a community of diverse viewpoints and interests. Inclusion here does not necessarily imply a recommendation for any particular view, organization, or individual.

Sunday, May 6, 2007

The Role Of The Gothar In The Asatru Community

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The old norse word "Gothar" is the plural form of Gothi or Gythia. The Gothar are the collective priesthood of the Asatru Communi...

Friday, May 4, 2007

In The Beginning Was The Wyrd

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True to form the Christ people placed the birth of their God at the time of the birth of the sun - the Winter Sunstead - their version bein...

Thursday, May 3, 2007

God Heimdall

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Heimdall is the guardian of Asgard. He watches over the entrance, the Bifrost bridge, and uses his acute vision and hearing to watch and li...

Friday, April 27, 2007

Asatru Characteristic Beliefs

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As a part of the great European Folkway, Asatru has a number of characteristic beliefs. Some of these are: - The world is good. Prospe...

Monday, April 2, 2007

Green Runa

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Book: Green Runa by Edred Thorsson This is an anthology of shorter works written by Edred Thorsson for various Asatraodinist and Rune-Gild ...

Friday, March 23, 2007

Asatru As An Ethnicity

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For some, Asatru has come to take on an entire ethnic identity. We have come to see ourselves as a unique ethnic/national element in the wo...

Monday, March 19, 2007

A Short History Of Asatru

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Heathenry or Asatru (pronounced OW-suh-troo) is a modern name given to a living ethnic religion which embraces the indigenous polytheistic ...

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