Icelanders' sagas. It tells of struggles between chieftains and farmers in the east of Iceland in the 10th century. The eponymous main character, Hrafnkell, starts...

horse dedicated to the god Freyr, belonging to the protagonist of the Hrafnkell saga. He had sworn that he alone would ride it, and that he would kill anyone...

trapped her in Ragnars saga loðbrókar and Hrafnkell swearing to kill any who ride Freyfaxi, a horse dedicated to Freyr, in Hrafnkels saga Freysgoða. In the...

sacrifices of oxen made to her by her acolyte, Óttar. In Hrafnkels saga, Hrafnkell is called Freysgoði for his many sacrifices to Freyr. There may also...

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with religion, but no brains." The titular character of the Icelandic saga Hrafnkell, written in the late thirteenth century, says, "I think it is folly...

equivalent to God, the singular omnipotent deity. Thus, Hrafnkell, protagonist of the eponymous Hrafnkels saga set in the 10th century, as his temple to Freyr...

chieftains were titled goði, a word meaning "priest". As seen in the saga of Hrafnkell Freysgoði, however, being a priest consisted merely of offering periodic...