Aldsidu (Old Saxon Heathenry)

In Germanic Heathen Cultures, sexual conduct had cultural expectations. Women were expected to be faithful to their husbands, and virgins...

In Old Saxon (Old Saxony), the word for "shield-wall" is “borduual.". In Old Norse, the term is “skjaldborg” and in Old English in...

In this article, I will discuss the historical pre-Christian Norse Winter Nights (in the Sagas under four names: Vetrnætr, Veturnóttum, Haustblot, and Disablot .) I will also discuss the Anglish " Winterfylleth " and the Old Saxon Uuintarfulmano (Winter Full Moon), as these occur at the same time as Norse Winter Nights. This year, historical pre-christain Winter Nights is at Sundown on November 5, 2025. (And November 6th, as the Heathen day begins with night, and contin

This is the introduction to a published book of mine, I thought I would share for free as a blog post. What makes a good Heathen?...

Most people who adhere to the practice of Asatru follow the Norse tradition. Therefore, most people have heard that there are three Norns...

Pictured below is a rendition of the tribes who would eventually become "the Saxons": Cherusker, Marsi, Fosi, Angrivarrii, and others...

In this article, I will explain modern views of sumble. Then I will show passages from the Lore showing how Sumble is portrayed in...

Norse Heathenry has many sources: the Poetic & Prose Eddas, as well as several hundred Norse Sagas, among others. Since less writings...

The Wiccan Wheel of the Year, based on the solar calendar of Celtic and Gaelic Paganism has reigned as the “orthodox” view in Asatru...

The Sagas show that some geographical areas were more "local" than others. Let me explain: Iceland and Norway show family blots on the...