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Pre-Christian Religions of the North: Sources

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Þordís performs seiðr to avenge her brother's death.

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[excerpt from] GunnK ch. 11c

11c. Þordís performs seiðr

Þórdísi þótti mikið fráfall b...

Þordís took her brother's dea...

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Gunnars saga Keldugnúpsfífls is amongst the íslendingasögur. Composed in the 15th or 16th century, it survives in a 17th century manuscripts.

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(Contributed by Liv Marit Aurdal.)

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Attributes: Woman Ritual Magical ritual Seiðr Vengeance

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Text sections: [not skaldic]

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