The landdísir are not recorded in Old Norse sources, but belief in them is assumed from the name landdísasteinar. Rudolf Simek says that the landdísir "are... 2 KB (289 words) - 07:48, 14 March 2024 |
the dísir were the souls of dead women (see fylgjur) also underlies the landdísir of Icelandic folklore. Simek says that "as the function of the matrons... 60 KB (7,865 words) - 12:29, 1 April 2024 |
Raphael, etc." or to a lesser extent, the guardian angel. Fylgja Hamingja Landdisir Landvættir Vættir In Hinduism, personal tutelary deities are known as... 17 KB (1,824 words) - 06:01, 25 April 2024 |
the disir were the souls of dead women (see fylgjur) also underlies the landdísir of Icelandic folklore." Simek says that "as the function of the matrons... 5 KB (690 words) - 20:35, 17 March 2024 |