Anglo-Saxon: Mythology, Migration & Magic3 reviews Tony Linsell Anglo-Saxon Books, 1995 Excellent beginner book on Theodish Heathenry! + Anglo Saxon Mythology & Migration This is primarily a critique of the inaccuracy of a previous reviewer and a defense of the work at hand. Mike had written: "For an example, he linked the nature god Ing with the Norse Baldur. This is rather problemic, as Ing (or Yng) was actually the God Freyr." Ing is actually the name of the ...             The Way of the Shaman46 reviews Michael Harner HarperOne, 1990 how-to guide for shamanism + A reading pleasure. + Excelent + A beautiful introduction to shamanism             The Call of the Horned Piper6 reviews Nigel Aldcroft Jackson Capall Bann Publishing, 2001 Traditional Witchcraft + Call of the Horned Piper + Nigel Jackson + Heed the Call...             Leechcraft: Early English Charms, Plantlore and Healing8 reviews Stephen Pollington Anglo-Saxon Books, 2001 Herbs, Elfs and Saxon Magick + Strong book, worth reading + Another great one from Pollington! + Ignore the Dumezilian prattle, and you've got a winner. + An interesting history             A Dictionary of English Folklore3 reviews Jacqueline Simpson, Steve Roud Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 Outstanding and scholarly reference guide + Worth it's weight in corn dollies! + Essential Don't let the review below mislead you into to thinking that this is a piece of new-age fluff. Though neo-pagans may also get something out of it, "A Dictionary of English Folkore" is a work of serious scholarship and eruditon, compiled by two internationally recognized folklore scholars and ...             Northern Magic: Rune Mysteries and Shamanism (Llewellyn's World Magic Series)14 reviews Edred Thorsson Llewellyn Publications, 2002 Learning from this book + Excellent Book on the Revivification of Norsk Viking Magick + Operant Hexology + Great source for younger futhark runes + Recommended to all Pagans interested in the Northern Way!!             Edda (Everyman's Library)4 reviews Snorri Sturluson Orion Publishing Group, Ltd., 1995 Captures the wonderful dry humor! + Important reference, few complaints + Good, but not for dilettantes I agree with the review from 1998, and wanted to add that this translation really captures the dry humor in Sturluson's Edda. The Scandanavians (myself included) have wonderful dry humor, and Norse mythology is full of it as well. This is an excellent translation that does not lose the essence of ...             English Fairy Tales6 reviews Joseph Jacobs Dover Publications, 1967 Two Classics from Joseph Jacobs + A must and a good deal + Some tales you probably haven't heard + English Fairy Tales my grandmother would recite + English Fairy Tales--a great book!             Way of Wyrd12 reviews Brian Bates Berkley, 1988 All roads lead to the same place + Anglo Saxons and their wyrd + Wade Me Along The Fabric Of Anglo-Saxon Mythistory... + Castaneda takes a holiday in Olde England             Book Of Troth (Llewellyn's Teutonic Magick Series)5 reviews Thorsson Llewellyn Publications, 1992 Excellent Book! + This is good, basic Asatru. It should be in print again. + Norse Pagan Beliefs--- The Basics + Should come back into print; essential information             Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas16 reviews H. A. Guerber Dover Publications, 1992 Enjoyable if inaccurate The original publcation date of 1909 would explain why many of the tales are watered down and a Victorian morality imposed on them. The style is charming and readable, and there's a wealth of information to pursue. Guearber does some editorializing here and there, and the final chapter which ...             The Poetic Edda (Oxford World's Classics)11 reviews Oxford University Press, USA, 1999 THE NORDIC ILIAD + Wonderful epic; So-so translation + A good introduction The Edda is for the Nordic European countries, what the Iliad meant for the old Greek. It is THE TREASURY - in a poetical form - of their MYTHOLOGY and of lots of their heroic stories and the wisdom of their proverbs. This book embodies the ethics and the cultural life during the transition period ...             Witch Alone: Thirteen Moons to Master Natural Magic54 reviews Marian Green Aquarian Press, 1991 Good Material for Paganism 101 Instructors + A Witch Alone + Timeless Truths Maron Green is a highly respected author and workshop facilitator. I've never met her but I have a great deal of respect for her reputation. Overall, I think it's a pleasant read, despite my disagreement with some of the material in the book. Even so, this would NOT be the book I recommend to ...             The Myth of the Eternal Return: Or, Cosmos and History14 reviews Mircea Eliade Bollingen, 1971 This book has changed my life! (really) + The Myth of the Eternal Return + Human Destiny as the Product of Consciousness + Ability to Recreate verses Historical Existentialism             The Road to Hel: A Study of the Conception of the Dead in Old Norse Literature2 reviews Hilda Roderick (Ellis Davidson Greenwood Press Reprint, 1968 The Real Deal! + Probably her best book! Hilda may not be a heathen, but she does do justice to this subject from an academic point of view. THis is required reading by many Heathen/Asatru clergy programs, and should be by all.             A Dictionary of English Folklore3 reviews Jacqueline Simpson, Steve Roud Oxford University Press, USA, 2000 Outstanding and scholarly reference guide + Worth it's weight in corn dollies! + Essential Don't let the review below mislead you into to thinking that this is a piece of new-age fluff. Though neo-pagans may also get something out of it, "A Dictionary of English Folkore" is a work of serious scholarship and eruditon, compiled by two internationally recognized folklore scholars and ...             Way of Wyrd12 reviews Brian Bates Berkley, 1988 All roads lead to the same place + Anglo Saxons and their wyrd + Wade Me Along The Fabric Of Anglo-Saxon Mythistory... + Castaneda takes a holiday in Olde England             The Way of the Shaman46 reviews Michael Harner HarperOne, 1990 how-to guide for shamanism + A reading pleasure. + Excelent + A beautiful introduction to shamanism             Witch Alone: Thirteen Moons to Master Natural Magic54 reviews Marian Green Aquarian Press, 1991 Good Material for Paganism 101 Instructors + A Witch Alone + Timeless Truths Maron Green is a highly respected author and workshop facilitator. I've never met her but I have a great deal of respect for her reputation. Overall, I think it's a pleasant read, despite my disagreement with some of the material in the book. Even so, this would NOT be the book I recommend to ...             Book Of Troth (Llewellyn's Teutonic Magick Series)5 reviews Thorsson Llewellyn Publications, 1992 Excellent Book! + This is good, basic Asatru. It should be in print again. + Norse Pagan Beliefs--- The Basics + Should come back into print; essential information