Roland Scheel, a Scandinavian scholar leading the research, explained that primary sources were written by Christian scholars well over a century after the Viking period ended. Apart from brief runic ...

Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

Ideas about Vikings and Norse mythology come mostly from much later medieval sources, leaving plenty of room for ...

LAS VEGAS — A Nevada Army Guard soldier serving in Afghanistan has received a uniform religious exception to sport a beard based upon his Norse pagan beliefs. The Nevada Army Guard said this month Sgt ...

The Contemporary Pagan Movement is hard to pin down by design. Paganism is a very big (and often literal) tent and those inside form and un-form groups freely. The Pagan belief in the supremacy of ...

FARGO - To some, pagans, witches and Wiccans are characters found in history books and fairy tales. To others, pagans are friends, family and spiritual leaders. "I'm pagan because I use what works. I ...

VikingFest returned this year to the Castle Bridge Event Center, attracting fans of Norse mythology and local artisans ...