Thruðheim Kindred Reading List

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Note: The opinions expressed in the following books are not necessarily those of Thruðheim Kindred or its individual members, but are intended to be representative of the broad range of thought found within the religion.
Practices of Ásatrú
- A Book of Troth by Edred Thorsson (ISBN 0-87542-777-4)
- Exploring the Northern Tradition by Galina Krasskova (ISBN 1-56414-791-6)
- Our Troth
- Óðsmál by Goþrún Dimmblá (ISBN 9979-60-165-5)
- Teutonic Magic by Kveldulf Gundarsson (ISBN 0-87542-291-8)
- Teutonic Religion by Kveldulf Gundarsson (ISBN 0-87542-260-8)
- The Norse Tradition, A Beginner's Guide by Pete Jennings (ISBN 0-340-72082-4)
- The Well of Remembrance by Ralph Metzner (ISBN 1-57062-628-6)
The Eddas
- Edda by Snorri Sturluson (ISBN 0-460-87616-3)
- The Poetic Edda translated by Carolyne Larrington (ISBN 0-19-283946-2)
- The Poetic Edda translated by Lee M. Hollander (ISBN 0-292-76499-5)
- The Prose Edda of Snorri Sturluson translated by Jean Young (ISBN 0-520-01232-1)
The Sagas
- Egil's Saga translated by Hermann Palsson (ISBN 0-14-044321-5)
- Eyrbyggja Saga translated by Hermann Palsson (ISBN 0-14-044530-7)
- Hrafnkel's Saga translated by Hermann Palsson (ISBN 0-14-044238-3 )
- Njal's Saga translated by Magnus Magnusson (ISBN 0-14-044103-4)
- Orkneyinga Saga translated by Hermann Palsson (ISBN 0-14-044383-5)
- Seven Viking Romances translated by Hermann Palsson (ISBN 0-14-044474-2)
- The Sagas of Icelanders assembled by Jane Smiley, et. al. (ISBN 0-670-88990-3)
Related Lore
- Beowulf and Other Old English Poems by Constance B. Hieatt (ISBN 0-553-21347-4)
- Die religiöse Welt der Germanen by Hans-Peter Hasenfratz (ISBN 3-451-04145-6)
- Gods and Myths of Northern Europe by H.R. Ellis Davidson (ISBN 0-1401-3627-4)
- Götter und Helden der Germanen by Eckart Peterich (no ISBN)
- Myth and Religion of the North by E.O.G. Turville-Petre (ISBN 0-8371-7420-1)
- Myths and Symbols in Pagan Europe by H.R. Ellis Davidson (ISBN 0-8156-2441-7)
- Myths of the Norsemen by H. A. Guerber (ISBN 0-486-27348-2)
- Roles of the Northern Goddess by H.R. Ellis Davidson (ISBN 0-415-13611-3)
- The Annotated Brothers Grimm by Maria Tator (ISBN 0-393-05848-4)
- The Discovery of King Arthur by Geoffrey Ashe (ISBN 0-805-00115-8)
- The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe by Hilda Ellis Davidson (ISBN 0-415-04936-9)
- The Nibelungenlied by A. T. Hatto (ISBN 0-14-044137-9)
- The Norse Myths by Kevin Crossley-Holland (ISBN 0-394-74846-8)
- The Road to Hel by Hilda Roderick Ellis-Davidson (no ISBN)
Runes
- At the Well of Wyrd by Edred Thorsson (ISBN 0-87728-678-7)
- Futhark: A Handbook of Rune Magic by Edred Thorsson (ISBN 0-87728-548-9)
- Northern Mysteries & Magick by Freya Aswynn (ISBN 1-56718-047-7)
- Runes, An Introduction by Ralph Elliot (ISBN 0-312-03491-1)
- The Book of Signs by Rudolf Koch (ISBN 0-486-20162-7)
Seidh and Journeying
- North Star Road by Kenneth Johnson (ISBN 1-56718-370-0)
- Shamanism - An Expanded View of Reality by Shirley Nicholson (ISBN 0-8356-0617-1)
- Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy by Mircea Eliade (ISBN 0-691-09827)
- The Way of the Shaman by Michael Harner (ISBN 0-06-250373-1)
History
- A History of Pagan Europe by Prudence Jones & Nigel Pennick (ISBN 0-415-09136-5)
- A History of the Swedish People by Vilhelm Moberg (ISBN 0-394-48973-X)
- A History of the Vikings by Gwyn Jones (ISBN 0-19-285139-X)
- Altgermanische Religionsgeschichte, Band 2, Teil 2, Die Westgermanen by Karl Helm (no ISBN)
- Altgermanische Religionsgeschichte by Jan de Vries (no ISBN)
- Dark Age Naval Power - A Reassessment of Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Seafaring Activity by John Haywood (ISBN 1-898281-22-X)
- Die Altsachsen by Albert Genrich (ISBN 3-7848-1225-2)
- Freya - Great Goddess of the North by Britt-Mari Näsström (ISBN 91-22-01694-5)
- Germanic Warrior by Simon MacDowall (ISBN 1-84176-152-4)
- In Search of the Indo-Europeans by J. P. Mallory (ISBN 0-500-27616-1)
- Kindred and Clan in the Middle Ages and After by Bertha Phillpotts (ISBN 0-374-96433-5)
- Magic, Fate, and History: The Changing Ethos of the Vikings by Rosalie H. Wax
- Peace-Weavers and Shield-Maidens by Kathleen Herbert (ISBN 1-898281-11-4)
- Schwertgenossen - Sahsnôtas by Franz Kurowski (ISBN 3-87819-094-2)
- The Agricola and the Germania by Tacitus (ISBN 0-14-044241-3)
- The Barbarian Conversion - From Paganism to Christianity by Richard Fletcher (ISBN 0-520-21859-0)
- The Continental Saxons by D.H. Green & F. Siegmund (ISBN 1-84383-026-4)
- The Culture of the Teutons by Vilhelm Grønbech (no ISBN)
- The Early Germans by Malcolm Todd (ISBN 0-631-16397-2)
- The English by Geoffrey Elton (ISBN 0-631-19606-4)
- The Franks by Edward James (ISBN 0-631-17936-4)
- The Ethical World-Conception of the Norse People by Andrew Peter Fors (U. of Chicago, 1904)
- The Germanic Invasions by Lucien Musset (ISBN 0-271-01198-X)
- The Germanic People by Francis Owen (ISBN 0-88029-579-1)
- The Germanization of Early Medieval Christianity by James Russell (ISBN 0-19-510466-8)
- The Semiotics of Fate, Death, and the Soul in Germanic Culture by Prisca Augustyn (ISBN 0-8204-5277-7)
- The Well and the Tree by Paul C. Bauschatz (ISBN 0-87023-352-1)
- Viking Age Iceland by Jesse L. Byock (ISBN 0140291156)
- Viking: Hammer of the North by Magnus Magnusson & Werner Forman (ISBN 0-85613-940-8)
Reference
- Dictionary of Northern Mythology by Rudolf Simek (ISBN 0-85991-513-1)
- Die Altsächsischen Personennamen vor dem Jahre 1000 by Wilhelm Schlaug (no ISBN)
- Norse Mythology - A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs by John Lindow (ISBN 0-19-515382-0)
- Old English and its Closest Relatives by Orrin Robinson (ISBN 0-8047-1454-1)
- The Anchor Atlas of World History, Vol. 1 by Hermann Kinder & Werner Hilgemann (ISBN 0-385-06178-1)
- The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Vikings by John Haywood (ISBN 0-14-051328-0)
Children's Books
- Favorite Norse Myths by Mary Pope Osborne (ISBN 0-590-48046-4)
- Goddesses, Heros and Shamans by Peter Casterton (ISBN 0-7534-5058-5)
- Norse Gods and Giants by Ingri and Edgar D'Aulaire (ISBN 0-385-23692-1)
- The Doom of the Gods (Oxford Myths and Legends) by Michael Harrison (ISBN 0-19-2741284)
- The Vikings (A Treasure Chest Book) (ISBN 0-7624-0147-8)
- Trouble with Trolls (Scholastic) by Jan Brett (ISBN 0-590-47284-4)
- Viking (Eyewitness Books) by Susan M. Margeson (ISBN 0-679-86002-9)
Fiction
- Book 1: The Hammer and The Cross by Harry Harrison (ISBN 0-312-85439-0)
- Book 2: One King's Way by Harry Harrison (ISBN 0-812-53645-2)
- Book 3: King and Emperor by Harry Harrison (ISBN 0-812-53646-0)
- The Deepest Sea by Charles Barnitz (ISBN 0-451-45504-5)
- War of Gods by Poul Anderson (ISBN 0-812-53925-7)
- Widukinds Wölfe by Jörg Kastner (ISBN 3-431-03532-9)
Sources
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