Mimisbrunnr.info now hosts a new illustrated and annotated translation of the second Merseburg Charm, an enigmatic Old High German charm that provides extraordinarily rare insight into pre-Christian Germanic myth among the continental Germanic peoples.
Read MoreThis marks the third installment of JH Roberts's regular column Popular Resonances. Popular Resonances examines references to ancient Germanic culture and Germanic mythology in modern popular culture as it happens. For more information on the feature, please see Roberts's introductory post here. This installment includes Thor: Ragnarok, Jotun: Valhalla Edition, Great Whale Road game, The Creepy Case Files of Margo Maloo, and much more.
Read MoreOur first post is something that the site will be doing on the side, and that is providing resources that may be useful for readers. One such resource is an index of links, in this case an ongoing index of active academic periodicals relevant to ancient Germanic studies. This may be viewed here.