Paganism in Medieval Times
With the official acceptance of Christianity in Rome in the fourth century, and with the spread of Christianity through Barbarian tribes in the early Middle Ages, pagan religions died out, but their influences were still felt in medieval culture.
Myth: Norse/Teutonic
Useful and extensive index to sites concerning Norse mythology, by About.com Guide to Ancient/Classical History, N. S. Gill. Also includes an index to individual gods and goddesses.
Useful and extensive index to sites concerning Norse mythology, by About.com Guide to Ancient/Classical History, N. S. Gill. Also includes an index to individual gods and goddesses.
Berserker
In Scandinavian mythology, Berserker was the name of the twelve sons of the hero Berserk, grandson of the eight-handed Starkadder and Alfhilde. A very brief article from the 1911 Encyclopedia.
In Scandinavian mythology, Berserker was the name of the twelve sons of the hero Berserk, grandson of the eight-handed Starkadder and Alfhilde. A very brief article from the 1911 Encyclopedia.
The Demise of Paganism
Extensive reexamination of the conflict between paganism and Christianity in the latter part of the fourth century, by James J. O'Donnell.
Extensive reexamination of the conflict between paganism and Christianity in the latter part of the fourth century, by James J. O'Donnell.