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Unveiling the secrets of Thor's belt, Megingjörð
There is no more powerful and popular deity in the Norse pantheon than Thor, the Norse God of Thunder. Much of this popularity lies in the stories and sagas about his superhuman strength, in which an item of fashion plays a surprising role.2 years ago — Culture and religion -
Thor's arsenal explained: Three possessions that define his might
Whilst many a Hollywood poster shows a reimagined Thor brandishing his mighty hammer, Mjöllnir, this was not the only magical aid that the Norse God of Thunder possessed. To understand how and why people in Viking societies revered Thor, it's essential to acknowledge his three crucial possessions.3 years ago — Culture and religion
