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Asatru (Odinism, Norse Heathenism)Asatru, meaning "faith," is the name of a movement begun over thirty years ago to return to the worship of the Norse Pagan religion. Learn about the beliefs and symbols of Asatru, also known as Norse Heathenism, as well as information on Norse mythology, runes, controversies, Asatru holidays & rituals, and much more.
What is Asatru? An introduction
Curious? Your guide to the basic facts of Asatru, or Norse Pagan revival- beliefs, practrices, holidays, and more. Asatru Glossary
Glossary of commonly used words in Asatru and Norse folklore. Image Gallery: Valkyries
Images of Valkyries from a variety of sources. The Asatru Kindred
The history and im portance of the Asatru Kindred, and how to form your own. Heathen Ranter
An Asatru Blog with hought provoking essays. Germanic Baby names
The meanings and origin of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and related names. Odin Lives! Radio
Weekly live radio show (Thursdays) featuring Heathen music, authors, artists, and more. Himinbjorg
Excellent introduction to Asatru, with Norse magick, beliefs, rituals, crafts & recipes, and mkany quality links. Astatr-U
Interested in joining the Asatruar? This thorough online course will help you learn what you need to know. Our Troth
A comprehensive E-book, covering many aspects of Northern Spirituality, including Germanic history, Gods and Goddesses, rituals, symbols, and much more. What is Asatru?
A simple page offering Asatru "Basics," such as definitions for rituals, dedication, and gatherings, advice for seekers, reading lists, and links. Norse Cosmology
This Page from the Angelseaxisce Ealdriht outlines Norse traditional cosmology- the soul, the nine worlds, good and evil, and so forth. |
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