The Wild Hunt: Death, Storm, and the Furious Host - Couverture souple

Wolfsberg, Tobias

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798315665380

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

The Wild Hunt: Death, Storm, and the Furious Host by Tobias Wolfsberg illuminates one of Europe’s most riveting and multi-layered mythic phenomena. Perfect for readers enthralled by Germanic and Norse symbols, Viking Age culture, or the resurgence of modern pagan traditions, this in-depth study explores the Hunt’s early roots in tribal Europe, its medieval Christian reinterpretations, and its place in contemporary Heathen and Asatru practice. Wolfsberg weaves together sagas, medieval archives, archaeological findings, and modern accounts to reveal how these thundering riders—often linked to Odin—have repeatedly stirred imaginations across the centuries.

From investigating echoes in Old English texts and examining local Germanic folklore, to addressing their cultural use during the National Socialist period and their ongoing presence in pop culture, The Wild Hunt: Death, Storm, and the Furious Host uncovers the many transformations and resonances of a theme that has captivated both scholars and spiritual seekers. Whether you’re drawn to the darkest winter nights when ghostly hoofbeats seem near, eager to explore the mythic power behind community rites, or simply fascinated by age-old legends that still shape our modern world, this book delivers profound insights and timeless lore. Join Tobias Wolfsberg on a journey through thunder-filled skies and spectral horizons to discover why the Wild Hunt remains a symbol of awe, transition, and enduring mystery.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798315665380
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 116
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