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All-father sent Skirnir down to Svartalfheim World of the Dark Elves, and there he had some dwarfs make the fetter called Gleipnir...
Archive 2010-04-01 Carla 2010
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All-father sent Skirnir down to Svartalfheim World of the Dark Elves, and there he had some dwarfs make the fetter called Gleipnir...
Old English gods and myths: the worlds Carla 2010
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Papa was a peaceful man from the Black Forest of Bavaria who loved eating bratwurst, singing praise of Odin the All-father, and raising his cattle and his super-human hulking son.
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The highest god of the Germans is Wodan, called Odhin among the Norsemen, the god of the heavens, and of the sun, who protects the earth, and is the source of light and fruitfulness, the spirit of the world, and the All-father (Alfadhir).
A Comparative View of Religions Johannes Henricus Scholten
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All-father, however, sent Skirnir, the messenger of the god Frey, into the country of the Black Elves, to the dwarfs, to ask them to make a chain to bind Fenris with.
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Before the beginning of the New-making, the All-father Father alone had being.
Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Katharine Berry [Editor] Judson
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In the beginning of the New-making, the All-father Father thought outward in space, and mists were created and up-lifted.
Myths and Legends of California and the Old Southwest Katharine Berry [Editor] Judson
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"Perhaps they begged All-father Odin to let their spirits come back and make their homes in these trees."
Gerda in Sweden Etta Blaisdell McDonald
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All-father therefore despatched certain of the gods to bring the children to him, and when they were brought before him he cast the serpent down into the ocean which surrounds the world.
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All-father cast into Niflheim, where she rules over nine worlds.
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