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Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources

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[excerpt from] Gr ch. 63b

63b. kafli

Þeir riðu nú sem hvatast vest...

The two now rode west as fast...

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Grettis saga is one of the Íslendingasögur, all composed in the 13th and 14th century. The saga of Grettir is a story of a man, ill-tempered and outlawed, who drifts further and further away from good society. The saga takes place in Iceland and Norway.

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(Contributed by Liv Marit Aurdal.)

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Main text: Grettis saga Ásmundarsonar

Attributes: Woman Magical ritual Mountain Magic Seiðr (Waving of) Cloth Blind

Named things: Grettir Ásmundarson

Text sections: Anon Gr 63bV

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