Tag: Heathen
The Saga of Erik the Red
UNKNOWN ( – ), translated by Arthur Middleton REEVES (1856 – 1891) The Saga of Erik the Red is one of the two important thirteenth-century accounts of the Norse explorations of Greenland and North America, along with The Saga of the Greenlanders. Containing fantastic anecdotes about ghostly visitations, wise women-seers, and one-legged native Unipeds, the saga is just as fascinating for what is clearly authentic history. It vividly relates the conflict between Christianity and the old Norse religion; the significant place of extraordinary women in Icelandic and Greenland culture; the frequent incursions of the Norsemen into Ireland and Scotland, lands […]
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The Children of Odin
Pádraic COLUM (1881 – 1972): Master storyteller Padraic Colum’s rich, musical voice captures all the magic and majesty of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the adventures of the gods and goddesses who lived in the Northern paradise of Asgard before the dawn of history. Here are the matchless tales of All-Father Odin, who crosses the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard and sacrifices his right eye to drink from the Well of Wisdom; of Thor, whose mighty hammer defends Asgard; of Loki, whose mischievous cunning leads him to treachery against the gods; of giants, dragons, dwarfs […]
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What Is It That We See?
As we look to our past What is it that we see? Do we honor our ancestors memories? Do we honor our ancestors beliefs? Do we honor our ancestors with our deeds? As we look at today What is it that we see? Are we happy with what we are? Are we happy with what we are going to become? Are we happy with our place in this world? As we look ahead What is it that we see? Do we see our future? Do we see ourselves? Do we see nothing?
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What If Money Was No Object – A Heathen View Point
Greetings to the Hall, I have this wonderful video made by Tragedy and Hope concerning the words of Alan Watts. What I want to emphasize to the greater heathen community, is the mentality of doing things that simply do not apply to you. Forget about the money for a moment, as the heathen movement continues to rebuild, fall apart, rebuild and fall apart on the same cyclical cycle each and every 100 years. What have we learned from the cycles? Are you prepared to rebuild, retool and fail again doing the same thing that others have done for many hundreds of […]
Read MoreRedWolf’s Hall New Focus
Greetings to the Hall, Our focus is going to be changing. The political discussion is going to be listed on The Chronicle. The focus going forward is going to be on Heathen issues and religious philosophies which may or may not involve Heathens. The goal is to keep RedWolf’s Hall a more positive and more spiritual website going forward. I would like to take the time to thank all of you who have looked over the page. This website has done extremely well and I want to thank you all for that. Hail to the Gods, the wee people, the […]
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