Volume VI – 2024

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Volume 6 Number 4 Blótmónaþ 2024
Available as a pdf on Substack or 59 page printed publication ($18).
Included in this issue:

    • Abannings
    • Anglo-Saxon Godlore: The Befolking of the Fiends by Þórbeorht Hláford
    • The Ill-Begotten: Ymir as Cain, Grendel as Bergelmir, and the Offspring of Loki in Anglo-Saxon Heathen Lore by Þórbeorht Hláford
    • Krampus and Yuletide Folk Traditions by Brúnwulf Leornere
    • The Quinian Epistemology of Heathen Belief by Brúnwulf Leornere
    • Overheard in the Hall: Mostly Hard Truths by Þórbeorht Hláford, Gárman Lord, and Brúnwulf Leornere
    • Book Review: Keith Osgood’s translation of Voluspá (reviewed by Brúnwulf Leornere)

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Volume 6 Number 3 Wéodmónaþ 2024
Available as a pdf on Substack or 79 page printed publication ($21).
Included in this issue:

      • Abannings
      • Anglo-Saxon Godlore: Neorxnawang & the World Tree by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • Wóden, the Wyrm, Nine Adders, Nine Atters, Nine Worts, Seven Worlds, and Witchcraft: Þæt Nigon Wyrta Galdor Wended and Fathomed by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • Thunor Bede by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • Overheard in the Hall: Worldshaping, Poetry, and Significance
      •  What Is Religion Supposed to Be? by Gárman Lord
      • Béowa’s Deathlay: The Ballad of John Barleycorn Wended into Old English by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • The Beregafol: A Théodish Penny Dreadful by Sǽfriþ Þygen
      • Film Review: Lord of Misrule reviewed by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • Book Review: Alan Garner’s Strandloper reviewed by Friðoric Þegn
      • Heathen Imagery in Skyrim II: Nocturnal, Luck and the Web of Oaths by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • The Colossal Wuotan statue in Munich by Brúnwulf Leornere

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Volume 6 Number 2 Þrimilce 2024
Available as a pdf on Substack or 97 page printed publication ($25).
Included in this issue:

      • Abannings
      • Anglo-Saxon Godlore: The Worldshaping by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • On the Wordlore, Ruins, and Drowning of Giants in Anglo-Saxon Lore by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • The Remains of Ymir in Anglo-Saxon Literature: Popular Imagery, Ritual Reiteration, and Mythological Reflex by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • The Whim of the Gods by Gárman Lord
      • Brownies, Wee Folk, and Significance by Gárman Lord
      • Romano-Germanic Syncretism by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • Under the Greenwood Tree: A Théodish Penny Dreadful by Sǽfriþ Þygen
      • Overheard in the Hall: The “Horror” of our Heathenry
      • Se Watelmann: An Old English Translation of The Wicker Man by Brunwúlf Leornere
      • Book Review: Looking for the Hidden Folk by Nancie Marie Brown (reviewed by Friðoric Þegn)
      • Book Review: Woden: A Historical Companion by Stephen Pollington (reviewed by Brúnwulf Leornere)
      • Book Review: Runes: A Guide to their History and Usage by Stephen Pollington (reviewed by Brúnwulf Leornere)

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Volume 6 Number 1 Solmónaþ 2024
Available as a pdf on Substack or 65 page printed publication ($19).
Included in this issue:

      • Abannings
      • On the Differing Daymarks of the Anglo-Saxon Heathen Módraniht and the Norse Heathen Hokunótt and When the Yuletide Blót Was Kept by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • Misdeeded: A “Not Profitable” Field at Glastonbury Abbey by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • A Heathen Æcerbót by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • A Public Service Announcement by Þórbeorht Hláford
      • Are You a Good Witch or A Bad Witch? by Gárman Lord
      • House Elves by Gárman Lord
      • The Unease of Epiphany by Gárman Lord
      • The Three P’s by Gárman Lord
      • Round House Update II by Friðoric Þegn
      • Mead in Anglo-Saxon Myth & Culture by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • Overheard in the Hall: Evola Amiss by Brúnwulf Leornere
      • Book Review: Winters in the World: A Journey Through the Anglo-Saxon Year
      • DVD Review: The Lost Gold of the Dark Ages  

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“Rarely has such a mindboggling trove of lore been set before the mundane gaze in such a compelling package.” – Gárman Lord

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VOLUME VI – 2024
VOLUME V – 2023
VOLUME IV – 2022
VOLUME III – 2021
VOLUME II – 2020
VOLUME I – 2019


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