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	Baldr - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In Norse Mythology, Baldr (also Balder, modern Icelandic Baldur), the god of innocence, beauty, joy, purity, and peace, is Odin's second son.
		Nanna, Baldr's wife also threw herself on the funeral fire to await the end of Ragnarok when she would be reunited with her husband (alternatively, she died of grief).
		Among the visions which the Norse Sibyl sees and describes in the weird prophecy known as the Völuspá is one of the fatal mistletoe.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Baldr (1005 words)

	Norse mythology
		Norse mythology represents the early pre-Christian religion, beliefs and legends of the Scandinavian people, also known as the religion of Ásatrú or Odinism.
		In the Voluspa, Odin, the chief god of the Norse pantheon, has conjured up the spirit of a dead sybil (a prophetess or witch) and commanded this spirit to reveal the past and the future.
		The world was created by obscure deities called "Bur's sons" who lifted it out of Ginnungagap, a "grinning (or yawning) gap" in which nothing lived but a giant cow and a primordial giant.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/no/Norse_god.html (3171 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Norse Saga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Norse sagas or Viking sagas (Icelandic: sögur), are stories about ancient Scandinavian and Germanic history, about early Viking voyages, about migration to Iceland, and of feuds between Icelandic families.
		The civilization of Norse sagas is complex, many-layered, with often-contradictory agents sometimes acting as forces for good, sometime evil, and always grippingly human.
		Critical concepts to the Norse saga technique are honour, luck (or destiny), and fate, the supernatural, and character.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Norse_Saga (1124 words)

	Goddess - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A goddess is a female deity, in contrast with a male deity known as a "god".
		Belief in a feminine deity under Christianity was usually deemed heretical, and characteristic of heresy, though veneration for Mary, the mother of Jesus has continued since the beginning of the Christian faith.
		In the neopagan religion of Wicca "the Goddess" or "the Lady" is a deity of prime importance, along with her consort the Horned God.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goddess (2391 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Happily, some of it was captured and recorded by enlightened Christian scholars such as (particularly) Snorri Sturluson in the Eddas and Heimskringla, who rejected the idea that pre-Christian deities were devils.
		More benevolent creatures were Hugin and Munin (thought and memory), the two ravens who kept Odin the chief god appraised of what was happening on earth, and Ratatusk, the squirrel which scampered in the branches of the world ash, Yggdrasil which is central to the conception of this world.
		Indeed, the Norse historically would utilize a simple altar of piled stones known as a "horgr".
	www.wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/n/no/norse_mythology_1.html (3241 words)

	Lunar deity
		In the study of mythology, a lunar deity is a god or goddess associated with or symbolizing the Moon.
		She is usually female, perhaps because of the association between women's menstrual cycles and the moon.
		She was usually sister, mother, daughter and/or enemy of the solar deity.
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	Goddess Hel : Hel Goddess
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	www.goddess.ws /articles/goddess-hel?hel-goddess (2433 words)

	Encyclopedia of Norse Mythology
		Nanna- One of the Æsir goddesses, wife of Balder, mother of Forseti.
		After Balder's death, Nanna died of grief and was placed on the funeral pyre next to him.
		The tree survives the torment of Nithog nibbling at its roots and of stags and goats tearing leaves and bark from the tree.
	todd.reimer.com /norse/myth.html (5818 words)

	Norse Myths
		Of the nine worlds in Norse mythology, Asgard is on the highest level, with Alfheim to the east and Vanaheim to the West.
		Nanna, wife of Balder, died of sorrow and was burned with her husband.
		The Norse say that when Sigyn leaves to empty the dish, Loki thrashes in terrible agony, and the Earth quakes from his movements.
	www.norse-man.net /Norse/Myths.htm (4588 words)

	Teutonic-Norse-Anglo-Saxon Deities
		Bor Norse Son of the Primal being Buri, Bor is the father of Odin, Vili, and Ve, and is thus the ancestor of the Aesir.
		Heimdall Norse The child, corporately, of the nine wave-daughters of Aegir, He is the Guardian of Asgarð, He stands by Bifrost (the rainbow, the bridge between Midgarð and Asgarð) and watches for the approach of enemies.
		Nanna Norse A vegetation or fertility Goddess, and consort of Balder.
	athena523.tripod.com /teutonic.htm (3392 words)

	Goddess Hel : World Hel God
		Everything in norse mythology the world end of the fl end i would bring ruin on sleipnir end things for gawain to drip venom in deep subterranean darkness that fertilizes the chief of the lost and represented as well at him end of reality end of more from the realm of.
		Svadilfari in norse mythology the tough lessons we have the god of the northern goddess of her any etymological connection with anglo-saxon sceat end things at evening and those days when they are the woman embla end things sink as well of he became whole beautiful and died by her end.
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	www.goddess.ws /articles/goddess-hel?world-hel-god (2892 words)

	Norse mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Today, the mythology is a source of inspiration in literature (see Norse mythological influences on later literature), and as a system of belief it has been revived as the Ásatrú or Odinism.
		Against the gods were arrayed the iotnar, (singular: iotunn or Jotun), the Titans and Gigantes of Norse mythology, generally translated as "giants", although "trolls" and "demons" have been suggested as suitable alternatives.
		More benevolent creatures were Hugin and Munin (thought and memory), the two ravens who kept Odin the chief god appraised of what was happening on earth, and Ratatosk, the squirrel which scampered in the branches of the world ash, Yggdrasil which is central to the conception of this world.
	www.indexuslist.de /keyword/Norse_mythology.php (3635 words)

	Nanna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		Nanna, the wife of Balder in Norse mythology
		This page was last modified 15:24, 10 July 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nanna (88 words)

	Norse
		The Norse culture was the culture of the vikings.
		It was the Norse culture which originally used the runes in magikal workings.
		Baldur was killed by a shaft of mistletoe, and decended to Hel with his wife Nanna.
	www.geocities.com /white_magick_666/Norse.html (272 words)

	god and goddess list and descriptions
		Dagan (Akkadian/Babylonian) An agrarian deity, responsible for the invention of the plow, and Lord of the grain harvest.
		Bor Norse Son of the Primal being Buri, Bor is the father of Oðinn, Vili, and Ve, and is thus the ancestor of the Aesir.
		Badb prophesied the downfall of the deities (the Tuatha) to the
	www.webspawner.com /users/zauberstab/goddess.html (21504 words)

	Pagan News - Pagan News & Information
		In Norse Mythology, Baldur (also Balder, ON Baldr), the god of innocence, beauty, joy, purity, and peace, is Odins second son.
		Nanna, Baldurs wife also threw herself on the funeral fire to await the end of Ragnarok when she would be reunited with her husband (alternatively, she died of grief).
		Among the visions which the Norse Sibyl sees and describes in the weird prophecy known as the Voluspa is one of the fatal mistletoe.
	www.pagannews.com /cgi-bin/gods3.pl?Balder (951 words)

	Norse Gods, Goddesses, Giants, Dwarves & Wights
		When he was buried he and his wife, Nanna, who died of a broken heart, were put in the ship and it was set on fire and pushed out in the ocean.
		Trance-state magic practiced in Seid..Both motionlessness and breath control are basics of Útiseta, the "sitting out" which is used to set the seidkona apart form the world she normally inhabits.
		In Old Norse this has connotations of duty and obligation, but in the most archaic levels when the term first arose, it merely indicated that which should come to pass, given past circumstances.
	www.sunnyway.com /runes/gods3.html (7930 words)

	Norse mythology and the story of Balder - MFN Forums
		I wanted to start this thread with discussion of the parallel Neo has with the Norse god Balder, (forgive me if I sometimes write Baldr...Baldr and Balder are the same word, it just depends on which translations you read as to which spelling you see).
		As Hermod journeys "North and Down" (the directions to Hel) the gods prepare Balders funeral pyre and his body is placed on it, similar to that which we see at the end of Revolutions with regards Neo and the DEM scene.
		Norse mythology is something I am not incredibly familiar with.
	forums.matrixfans.net /showthread.php?t=24512 (1288 words)

	The Ultimate Norse mythology - American History Information Guide and Reference
		In the Völuspá, Odin, the chief god of the Norse pantheon, has conjured up the spirit of a dead Völva (Shaman or sybil) and commanded this spirit to reveal the past and the future.
		A unique eye-witness account of Germanic human sacrifice survives in Ibn Fadlan's account of a Rus ship burial, where a slave-girl had volunteered to accompany her lord to the next world.
		Robert E. Howard borrowed extensively from Norse mythology in his many outstanding fantasy works, his best known creation being Conan the Barbarian, a fictional Cimmerian mercenary and the hero of numerous short stories and a novel.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Norse_mythology (3813 words)

	L / "S"
		The chief astral deity, sometimes regarded as the son of Enlil and Ninlil; father of Utu-Shamash, the sun, and of Ishtar.
		Associated spellings/ words: zuyuya." (Mayan?) SWING - "Definitions: sway." Swayambhuva - "Swayambhouva is the unrevealed deity; it is the Being existent through and of itself; he is the central and immortal germ of all that exists in the universe.
		Associated spell- ings/words: sumboulhuo." Swayambhuva - "Swayambhouva is the unrevealed deity; it is the Being existent through and of itself; he is the central and immortal germ of all that exists in the universe.
	mirrorh.com /s.htm (16448 words)

	Norse Mythology
		God of thunder; oldest son of Odin; equivalent to Germanic deity Donar.
		Niflheim - Niflheim, in Norse mythology, lowest region of the underworld.
		Valhalla - Valhalla or Walhalla, in Norse mythology, Odin's hall for slain heroes.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0197623.html (809 words)

	Aesir
		Aesir (Æsir in Old Norse) were one race of gods that resided in Asgard.
		Forseti was the son of Balder and Nanna, the daughter of Nep.
		I also placed any deity of unknown status in this section, because I am uncertain if he or she was an Aesir deity or not.
	www.timelessmyths.com /norse/aesir.html (6865 words)

	Norse Mythology
		Mimir - Mimir, in Norse mythology, giant who guarded the well of wisdom.
		Norse mythology and the lives of the saints.
		The rise and fall of Norse America: Vikings, Vinland and alternate history.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0197623.html (885 words)

	Teutonic Pantheon
		Son of Balder, he was a Deity of judgement and arbitration in disputes.
		Consort of Wotan, the continental equivalent of the Norse Frigga.
		A Vanir Deity dwelling among the Aesir as a hostage, He is God of the sea and winds, and a patron of shipmastery, fishing, travel by sea.
	web.raex.com /~obsidian/TeutPan.html (5138 words)

	nanna - Definition, Synonyms, and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Norse mythology - the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity
		Norse deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen
		Sumer - an area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq; site of the Sumerian civilization of city-states that flowered during the third millennium BC Semitic deity - a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites
	www.onpedia.com /dictionary/nanna (85 words)

	Facts and Figures: The Norse Way
		In the Norse myths, the original leader of the hunt was the god Odin, known in Germanic myth as Wodan.
		The sacrifice to the Dísir - either a minor deities or a spirits.
		Copyright: Timeless Myths (Norse Mythology) © 1999, Jimmy Joe.
	www.timelessmyths.com /norse/way.html (2520 words)

	Norse Deities
		This deity is the personification of the waning moon.
		He avenged the death of his kinsmen, despite promising Odin he would not (that was the only rason he was allowed to live), with Odin's spear Gungnir.
		Forseti is the son of Balder and Nanna.
	members.tripod.com /~waterdragon/norse.html (785 words)

	Loki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		LOKI: Loki is the trickster god of Norse myth, often identified with SATAN.
		In the underworld, Loki prays for the prophesized "final catastrophe" in which the world will be laid to waste and the powers of evil released.
		Balder had died and had been handed over to Hel, but Balder's wife, Nanna, begged Hel to release her husband and return him to the living.
	www.whiterosesgarden.com /Nature_of_Evil/Underworld/UNDR_Deities/UNDR-D_western_europe/UNDR_loki_norse.htm (341 words)

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