Nov 2021

42m 11s

Witchcraft & the Christianization of the...

About this episode

Today I speak with Dr. Ármann Jakobsson about witchcraft and the Christianization of medieval Scandinavia.

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Referenced in Today’s Episode:

The Troll Inside You: Paranormal Activity in the Medieval North

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Music: Danheim – Framganga & Folkvangr

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