Add to ORKGThe perception of children as vulnerable, instead of powerful, beings is the opposite of what is found to be the case in the historic evidence. The paper investigates the relationship between ideology and material culture by examining some attitudes towards children found in Scandinavian traditions, which have been connected with archaeological finds. This concerns the area of the Norse Sagas and the comparative studies of religion, folk medicine and folklore in relationship to the tradition of burial alive in the Nordic regions. In relation to children's access to origin of a cosmological order it looks into the Norwegian Odal law of the firstborn and pre-Christian practices concerning the treatment of children
This thesis is an analytical ethnography of children, aged between six and twelve, who live in Vanlo...
This thesis is a study of animal shape-shifting in Old Norse culture, considering, among other thing...
This dissertation undertook to investigate the social and religious dynamic at play in processes of ...
The perception of children as vulnerable, instead of powerful, beings is the opposite of what is fou...
This thesis explores the process of Christianisation in Viking and Medieval Scandinavia through the ...
Understanding ‘counter archaeologies’ as taking a counterpoint and challenging normative perspective...
Understanding ‘counter archaeologies’ as taking a counterpoint and challenging normative perspective...
In the Nordic countries, child abandonment seems to have been a commonly accepted social tradition u...
This paper explores the findings of a study of the ideas young school children in the Nordic countri...
In Icelandic children’s literature of the years 2000−2010, the texts that make use of the subjects o...
This paper explores children’s experiences of migration during the Viking Age in the British Isles, ...
This paper suggests that the courtyard sites of western Scandinavia were primarily arenas for transf...
The vivid presence of material objects in Scandinavian cosmology, as preserved in the Old Norse myth...
In this article the Viking motif in children’s literature is explored—from its roots in (adult) nati...
The purpose of this essay is to examine different conceptions of God children express in speech and ...
This thesis is an analytical ethnography of children, aged between six and twelve, who live in Vanlo...
This thesis is a study of animal shape-shifting in Old Norse culture, considering, among other thing...
This dissertation undertook to investigate the social and religious dynamic at play in processes of ...
The perception of children as vulnerable, instead of powerful, beings is the opposite of what is fou...
This thesis explores the process of Christianisation in Viking and Medieval Scandinavia through the ...
Understanding ‘counter archaeologies’ as taking a counterpoint and challenging normative perspective...
Understanding ‘counter archaeologies’ as taking a counterpoint and challenging normative perspective...
In the Nordic countries, child abandonment seems to have been a commonly accepted social tradition u...
This paper explores the findings of a study of the ideas young school children in the Nordic countri...
In Icelandic children’s literature of the years 2000−2010, the texts that make use of the subjects o...
This paper explores children’s experiences of migration during the Viking Age in the British Isles, ...
This paper suggests that the courtyard sites of western Scandinavia were primarily arenas for transf...
The vivid presence of material objects in Scandinavian cosmology, as preserved in the Old Norse myth...
In this article the Viking motif in children’s literature is explored—from its roots in (adult) nati...
The purpose of this essay is to examine different conceptions of God children express in speech and ...
This thesis is an analytical ethnography of children, aged between six and twelve, who live in Vanlo...
This thesis is a study of animal shape-shifting in Old Norse culture, considering, among other thing...
This dissertation undertook to investigate the social and religious dynamic at play in processes of ...