Goddess of the North: Norse Goddesses, Valkyries & Divine Feminine
Discover the Divine Feminine in Norse Tradition
Explore the powerful goddesses and divine females of the Norse pantheon in this thorough, academic examination of Norse polytheism. Goddess of the North by Welch offers a comprehensive look at the past, present, and future of the sacred feminine in Northern European spirituality.
Meet the Divine Females:
- Norse Goddesses: Freya, Frigga, Hel, Skadi, and more
- Valkyries: The choosers of the slain who serve Odin
- Norns: The weavers of fate and destiny
- Giantesses: Powerful beings of the ancient world
- Disir: Ancestral spirits and protective female deities
A Groundbreaking Perspective:
In a straightforward, scholarly manner, Welch makes a definitive case for the primordial goddess in Norse tradition—challenging conventional narratives and highlighting the central role of the divine feminine in Northern European spirituality. This book offers both historical depth and contemporary relevance for modern practitioners.
Perfect For:
- Devotees of Norse goddesses and divine feminine worship
- Students of Norse mythology and religious history
- Practitioners seeking to understand the feminine in heathenry
- Anyone interested in goddess spirituality and Norse paganism
- Scholars of comparative religion and mythology
An essential resource for understanding the full spectrum of divine feminine power in Norse tradition, from ancient times to modern practice.
Paperback | ISBN: 9781578631704