The Damaged Bone and the Lone Mushroom : Þórr’s Goats, Tyrolean Chamois, Sami Bears and Canadian Salmon

ABSTRACT: The article carries out a comparative exercise focusing on the Norse myth about Þórr slaughtering and then reviving his goats. It has sometimes been argued that the myth is a borrowing from a Christian legend about Saint Germanus. This is, however, problematic since similar traditions are...

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Main Author: Bek-Pedersen, Karen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Univ. 2022
In: Religionsvidenskabeligt tidsskrift
Year: 2022, Volume: 74, Pages: 553-571
Further subjects:B Saint Germanus
B Comparison
B Laurasian mythology
B Norse Mythology
B comparativism
B Þórr
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