Hans-Peter Hasenfratz

About The Author

Hans-Peter Hasenfratz, Ph.D., is professor emeritus of the history of religion at the Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany. The author of numerous works in German on ancient cultures and religions, he lives in Bochum, Germany.

Books by Hans-Peter Hasenfratz

Barbarian Rites

The Spiritual World of the Vikings and the Germanic Tribes

By Hans-Peter Hasenfratz
Discover the untamed paganism of the Vikings and the Germanic tribes prior to the complete Christianization of Europe • Explores the different forms of magic practiced by these tribes, including runic magic, necromancy (death magic), soul-travel, and shape-shifting • Examines their rites of pas...
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