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Scandinavian Mythology: The Religion Of Our Forefathers is a book written by Rasmus Bjorn Anderson in 1892. The book is a comprehensive study of the ancient Norse religion and mythology, which was practiced by the Scandinavian people in the pre-Christian era. The author delves into the various gods and goddesses, their roles and relationships, and the stories and legends associated with them. The book also explores the rituals and practices of the religion, including sacrifices, divination, and the use of runes. Anderson draws on a wide range of sources, including the Eddas, sagas, and other ancient texts, as well as archaeological evidence and folk customs. The book provides a fascinating insight into the beliefs and practices of the Scandinavian people, and their rich cultural heritage. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in mythology, history, or Scandinavian culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.