Scholars reveal that much of what we think we know about Vikings and Norse mythology is based on later reinterpretations rather than original sources.

As Halloween approaches, some are drawn to nontraditional spirituality for a tarot reading or a psychic prediction. But for others, it is a way of life.

Scholars of Scandinavian studies at the Cluster of Excellence are investigating cultural memories of pre-Christian Nordic paganism from the Middle Ages to the present day – “Brave explorers, strong ...

Although not widespread, this sort of nature-based spiritual belief finds fertile ground in the Pacific Northwest. In the Portland-Vancouver metro area, 2 percent of adults identify as pagan or Wiccan ...