Gems of Germanic philology

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Liggi í úgildum akri — On Germanic bog burials
The burial of criminals in unhallowed ground, including in bogs, in Old Germanic sources and archæology
Nov 7, 2023 • Konrad Rosenberg
Sigrdrífumál 3–4: an authentic pagan prayer?
Translation and commentary
Nov 13, 2025 • Konrad Rosenberg
Four words in Hildebrandslied, Heliand, and the Old Saxon Genesis
himil and hevan, gudia and hiltia
Jul 17, 2025 • Konrad Rosenberg
Mutual intelligibility at the Battle of Maldon
Lines 29–41 in Old English and Old Norse
Jun 3, 2025 • Konrad Rosenberg
Some pre-Christian Norse oaths
And how they were adapted to Christianity
Mar 12, 2025 • Konrad Rosenberg
The Lay of Wayland
Full translation of the poem from the Poetic Edda
Dec 27, 2024 • Konrad Rosenberg
The Norse poetic creation myth
With translation of relevant parts, synthesized prose narrative and short discussion about ancient parallels
Dec 17, 2024 • Konrad Rosenberg
The Ancient Lay of the Walsings
Excerpt from the Old Norse Poetic Edda
Dec 11, 2024 • Konrad Rosenberg
Gems of Germanic philology
Gems of Germanic philology
Insights from my studies in Old Germanic texts.
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