Hjalti

"Hjalti" means "hilt"; hence, he must get his name from a hilt; but it should come from the hilt of a sword connected with his display of courage, and this is the king's sword.

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

Hjalti á Lava was searching his iPhone for a Bible app when he stumbled across Church Online, a service of Web site LifeChurch. tv.

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: November 16, 2009 2009

Hjalti, I do find that accusation problematic in the sense that it is probably fair to say that most Christians and Jews, and Muslims do take personal language used in reference to God in a fairly literal fashion.

Gods, Gospels, and Gotta Think of a Third "G" James F. McGrath 2010

Hjalti, the issue of Jesus' personhood and its relationship to the nature of God is a complex one.

Gods, Gospels, and Gotta Think of a Third "G" James F. McGrath 2010

Hjalti said... if we only had stuff like the gospel of Matthew I don't think that anybody would be a mythicist.

Mythicism and John the Baptist James F. McGrath 2010

Has he been informed since the slaying of the wolf, that Hjalti is now a courageous man?

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

He was, in any event, near enough to Hjalti to toss Hjalti his sword.

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

But when Hjalti is made to _drink the blood_ of the wolf, it seems to be another instance of the author's keeping in mind the version of the story in the _Hrólfssaga_, where Hjalti drinks the blood of the dragon.

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

Hence, either this episode in the _rímur_ is modeled after that in the saga, and Hjalti is made to kill the bear in the same way that Bjarki killed the dragon, or the episode in the saga is modeled after that in the _rímur_, and Bjarki is made to kill the dragon in the same way that Hjalti killed the bear.

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson

It is a fine conception that, as Hjalti gets his new name from his ability to wield the wonderful sword of the king, his name is a constant reminder of his bravery.

The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries Oscar Ludvig Olson