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Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources

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This section of Guta saga describes the religious practices of the heathens before the arrival of Christianity.

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[excerpt from] Guta ch. 1b

1b.

Firir þan tima ok lengi eptir...

Prior to that time, and for a...

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Guta saga tells the story of the people in Gotland before the introduction of Christianity. The saga was written c. 1350.

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(Contributed by Liv Marit Aurdal.)

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Main text: Guta saga

Attributes: Sacrifice Ritual Assembly Heathen Feast Landscape Sacrificial animal Sacrificial feast

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Text sections: [not skaldic]

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