- In Old Norse,
seiðr (sometimes
anglicized as seidhr, seidh,
seidr, seithr, seith, or seid) was a type of
magic which was
practised in
Norse society during...
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designed to
induce an
altered state of
consciousness and visions, most
notably seiðr and galdr, with the
intent of
gaining wisdom and
advice from the deities...
- houses, that she was a wise völva, and that she cast spells. Heiðr
performed seiðr where she could, did so in a trance, and was
always the
favorite of wicked...
- of
seiðr practitioners.
Seiðr was ****ociated with the
Vanic goddess Freyja;
according to a
euhemerized account in
Ynglinga saga, she
taught seiðr to the...
- name is a
kenning for sword.
Others prefer to
regard it as a
magic wand (
seiðr staff). Lævateinn is the only
weapon capable of
defeating the ****erel Viðofnir...
-
Nanyue Magical organization –
Organization for the
practice of
occult magic Seiðr – Old
Norse term for a type of
shamanistic sorcery ****uality in Christian...
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archaeological studies. He then
moves into
providing a
deeper study of
Seiðr, or
Norse magical practices,
identifying shamanic elements within it. The...
- (possibly from Old
Norse "growing") is a völva (seeress) and
practitioner of
seiðr. She is the wife of
Aurvandil the Bold. Groa was also the
goddess of knowledge...
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Hvergelmir Urðarbrunnr
Yggdrasill Valhalla Jötunheimr
Rituals and
worship Blót
Seiðr Norse funeral Yule
Walpurgis Night Midsummer Hörgr
Heathen hof Vé (shrine)...
- a
goddess ****ociated with love, beauty, fertility, ****, war, gold, and
seiðr (magic for
seeing and
influencing the ****ure).
Freyja is the
owner of the...
