Honey and Poison

The Ǫgvaldsnes episode from Oddr munkr’s Óláfs saga Tryggavasonar and Acallam na Senórach, two roughly contemporary and somewhat similar texts, show how different strategies have been employed to reframe the pagan past and neutralise the poison of this material that worried early doctors of the chu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jonas Wellendorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society for the Study of Religion 2019-06-01
Series:Temenos
Online Access:https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/83425