Asatru
Asatru proper noun: a neopagan religion, reconstructed from old Norse religion, which honors the Æsir and other Norse gods and spirits.
Proper noun
Asatru
- A neopagan religion, reconstructed from old Norse religion, which honors the Æsir and other Norse gods and spirits.
- Presenting themselves as deeply religious and, at the same time, open to scientific testing methods that would physically damage the revered bones, the Asatru claimants occupied an interesting middle ground between the opposing sides.2004, Gundula E. Rommel, Asgard in America: Inventing European Ethnic Identity in a Post-industrial Pluralist Culture, Thesis (M.A.), page 8
- Lenz felt Parker was "disrespecting the gods" and "saying that he was teaching Asatru but what he was teaching was not Asatru."2008, Michelangelo Delfino, Mary E. Day, Death Penalty USA: 2005 - 2006, page 296
Asatru meaning in Marathi and Indonesian
Asatru in Marathi
- neopagan religion
- आसात्रू āsātrū
Asatru in Indonesian
- neopagan religion
- Asatru
Forms of Asatru
| alternative form | Ásatrú |
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Origin of Asatru
Borrowed from Icelandic Ásatrú.
Words formed from Asatru
Questions about Asatru
- What does Asatru mean?
- Asatru means a neopagan religion, reconstructed from old Norse religion, which honors the Æsir and other Norse gods and spirits.
- What is Asatru in Marathi?
- Asatru in Marathi is आसात्रू (āsātrū). See Asatru meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Asatru?
- Asatru is a proper noun.
Words near Asatru in the dictionary
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