Check out www.theasatrucommunity.com to join our community!What makes up the soul according to Norse tradition?In this episode of Fireside Frith, we explore the fascinating concept of the Norse Soul Complex—a multi-layered view of the self drawn from sagas, folklore, and later interpretations. We’ll trace its roots in the lore and compare the different models—from 4 parts, to 8, to as many as 16. But why stop there?!Whether you’re new to Heathenry or deepening your practice, this episode will give you fresh insight into how the ancient Norse may have understood the soul, and what that means for us today.In this episode:Historical sources behind the soulDifferent versions: 4, 8, 16-part modelsWhy it matters in modern Heathen practiceNext episode teaser: We’ll be diving into Crafting as a Sacred Practice—how creating with our hands connects us to the divine.Sources:The Soul in Scandinavian Mythology: The Wanderer by your Side by Clara MacGauffinYoutube:Jackson Crawford’s “Soul” and “Spirit” in Old NorseOcean Keltoi’s The Heathen Image of the Multi-Part SoulNorse Magic and Belief’s The 8 Aspects of the Soul/Individual in Norse Pagan BeliefArith Harger, Norse Spirituality - The Parts of the SelfGalina Krasskova’s book, A Modern Guide to HeathenryCarl Jung's 12 Archetypes

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