Cats in Nordic Witchcraft

Picking, again, on the subject of cats in Norse witchcraft and sorcery. Older videos on the subject: 1) Freyja : Cat Cult and Fertility Magic: 2) Why Cats and Witches? A Norse Perspective: My Social Media: Bibliography: Aside from my past works, in video format, mentioned in this video, as well as some sources shown here as well, there’s also: (1) Boyer, Régis; (1986). Le monde du double: la magie chez les anciens Scandinaves, Berg; (2) Hedegus, Susan; (2010). “The unlucky black cat“, In: Cat World, pp. 40-41; (3) Hedegus, Susan; (2008). “Exploring the symbolic feline presence in art´s biblical masterpieces“, In: The Universe, pp. 16-19; (4) Langer, Johnni; (2014). “Os gatos e a Bruxaria Nórdica“, In: Notícias Asgardianas n. 6, Dossiê: Bruxaria e Feitiçaria Nórdica, pp. 10-14; (5) Mitchell, Stephen; (2011). Witchcraft and Magic in the Nordic Middle Ages, University of Pennsylvania Press; (6) Prehal, Brenda; (2011). Freyja´s cat: perspectives on recent Viking Age finds in Þegjandadalur North Iceland, Hunter College; (7) Werness, Hope; (2006). “Cat“, In: The continuum encyclopedia of animal symbolism in art, Continuum, pp. 72-76. #witchcraft #medievalhistory #catsofyoutube
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