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Pagan goddesses in the early Germanic world : Eostre, Hreda and the cult of matrons / Philip A. Shaw.
Van Pelt Library BL870.G63 S53 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shaw, Philip A.
- Series:
- Studies in early medieval history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Goddesses, Germanic.
- Physical Description:
- 128 pages : map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bristol Classical Press, 2011.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction: The Footprint of Pre-Christian Worship 9
- 2 Linguistic Models and Methods 19
- 3 The Romano-Germanic Religious Landscape and the Early Middle Ages 37
- 4 Eostre: Pan-Germanic Goddess or 'Etymological Fancy'? 49
- 5 Hreda 73
- 6 Conclusion: Roles of the Northern Goddess? 99.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-115) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0715637975
- 9780715637975
- OCLC:
- 505420804
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