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THE NORSE SORCERESS
Mind and MateriaLity in the viKing worLd
Edited by
LESZEK GARDEŁA, SOPHIE BØNDING
and
PETER PENTZ
Oxford & Philadelphia
Published in the United Kingdom in 2023 by
OXBOW BOOKS
The Old Music Hall, 106–108 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JE
and in the United States by
OXBOW BOOKS
1950 Lawrence Road, Havertown, PA 19083
© Oxbow Books and the individual authors 2023
Hardcover Edition: ISBN 978-1-78925-953-7
Digital Edition: ISBN 978-1-78925-954-4
A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library
Library of Congress Control Number: 2023934392
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Cover photo:
Kaja Szewczyk-Słonina (Jōṛa Photo Tales)
Vǫlva:
Luiza Działowska
Location:
Warownia Jomsborg, Warsaw, Poland
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Contents
List of Contributors
The
Vǫlva
and Her Sisters: A Foreword by Neil Price
Introduction
Leszek Gardeła, Sophie Bønding & Peter Pentz
Part 1: Rituals, Myths, and Material Culture
1. The
Vǫlva’s
Ritual Repertoire: Between Magic and Divination
Sophie Bønding
2. Between the Material and Immaterial: Burial Objects and their Nonhuman Agencies
Sara Ann Knutson
3. Gender in the Viking World
Eirnin Jefford Franks
4. Folklore and Prophecy
Terry Gunnell
Part 2: Places and Spaces: Rituals and their Settings
5. Places and Spaces of Pre-Christian Religion: An Introduction to Part 2
Sophie Bønding
6. Cult Buildings and Ritual Sites: A View from Gamla Uppsala
John Ljungkvist & Ben Raffield
7. Of Bodies and Buildings: Rituals in the Halls of the Vikings
Marianne Hem Eriksen
8. Ritual Activities Involving Domestic Work and Outhouses
Karen Bek-Pedersen
9. Rituals in the Open Landscape
Matthias Egeler
10. Pre-Christian Rituals at Elite Sites
Lars Grundvad
11. Processions and Ritual Movement in Viking Age Scandinavia
Luke John Murphy & Simon Nygaard
12. Ritualised Executions and Human Sacrifices in the Viking World
Matthias Simon Toplak
13. Women and Sacrifice: Roles and Connections
Marianne Moen
14. Surely Every Live Man Fades Among the Dead: Fear and Desire in the Afterlife of Viking Age Graves
Alison Klevnäs
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