Essential Ásatrú
Walking the Path of Norse Paganism

Idk what the hate is about. Whether something actually happened or not, it doesn't matter because it doesn't take away that special something. Who cares if someone says the history of this book might not have happened, it was real in my imagination and that's good enough for me. Anyway. Rune casting......more

Review by Michele Lee and Michael Lush Asatru is the pagan path that follows Norse tradition. For laypersons, this means Odin, Thor, Loki, their stories and their kin. Ask any pagan their views on Asatru and you'll get mixed responses. While many people, especially men, find their spiritual home as......more

I'm not really into the fake story though, I'd rather have the plain facts and history when purchasing a nonfiction book. If I want a fake story about Asatru, I'd get a fiction book. Otherwise, I like it.......more

I feel this is a good introduction to Asatru and Heathenry in general. As someone who has practiced solo polytheism for years, I was curious if this would be too "baby pagan" for my taste, but it contained great historical information, commonly held modern lore and UPG, and provided a better underst......more

As a beginner resource, I found it very informative and helpful. The terms were well explained, but not much detail was gone into. I didn't mind how the beginning of each chapter started with a part of the example of a kindred gathering, but the italics eventually got on my nerves, so I eventually s......more