Thor's Return of the Giant Geirrod's Red-Hot Missile Seen in a Cosmic Context
Discussion of the specific episode is preceded by a brief presentation of current theory concerning Indo-European myth in its cosmological framework to provide context. In the cosmological view sketched by Michael Witzel in The Origins of the World's Mythologies, the hero/young god must engage...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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| In: |
Temenos
Year: 2019, Volume: 55, Issue: 1, Pages: 121-136 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Geirröd
/ Donar
/ Comparative mythology
/ Cosmology
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| IxTheo Classification: | AA Study of religion BD Ancient European religions KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia |
| Further subjects: | B
Thor
B Giants B Mythology B Edda B Old Norse B Indo-European cosmology B Odin |
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