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Record Number:
11781
Author(s):
Heusler, Andreas
Contributor(s):
Peter, Nelson, trans.
Title :
The Story of the Völsi, an Old Norse Anecdote of Conversion [The author discusses a poem included in a Norse compilation, in which a woman worships the disembodied penis of a horse and eventually converts to Christianity. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Sex in the Middle Ages: A Book of Essays. Edited by Joyce E. Salisbury . Garland Publishing, 1991. Pages 187 - 200.
Year of Publication:
1991.