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  • For example, I see nothing in homosexual activity which would be contradicted by Odin, Hoenir, and Lodhurr creating man and woman by providing spiritual gifts breath, inspiration/frenzy, goodly looks and hair to trees.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » DOJ Boosts the Cause of SSM: 2009

  • For example, I see nothing in homosexual activity which would be contradicted by Odin, Hoenir, and Lodhurr creating man and woman by providing spiritual gifts breath, inspiration/frenzy, goodly looks and hair totrees.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » DOJ Boosts the Cause of SSM: 2009

  • Once upon a time Odin, Loki, and Hoenir started on a journey.

    Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Various

  • Life gave Oden, Sense gave Hoenir, Blood gave Lodur and goodly colour.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

  • Skrymsli came up, he guessed what had occurred, and seizing the swan, he bit off its neck, and would have swallowed the down had not Hoenir wafted it away from his lips and out of reach, restoring the boy safe and sound to his parents, but telling them that he could not further aid them.

    Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

  • Hoenir, Odin's brother, went to live in Vana-heim, Niörd, with his two children, Frey and Freya, definitely took up his abode in Asgard.

    Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

  • Odin, Hoenir, and Loki, wandering upon earth in the guise of men, once slew an otter, which they carried to a neighboring hut, asking to have its meat served for their dinner.

    The Book of the Epic 1894

  • The gods gazed at first upon the inanimate wood in silent wonder; then, perceiving the use it could be put to, Odin gave these logs souls, Hoenir bestowed motion and senses, and Lodur contributed blood and blooming complexions.

    Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

  • But as the giant vowed he had been cheated, and would again claim the boy on the morrow unless the parents could outwit him, the unfortunate peasants now turned to Hoenir for aid.

    Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

  • One day, Odin, Hoenir, and Loki started out upon one of their usual excursions to earth, and, after wandering for a long while, they found themselves in a deserted region, where they could discover no hospitable dwelling.

    Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

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