Kungl. Vitterhets, historie och antikvitets akademiens handlingar, Issue 52I distribution Almqvist & Wiksell, 1942 - Sweden |
Contents
The stone from Lärbro Stora Hammars Frontispiece | 7 |
Sources and Method | 14 |
Karl von Amiras Theory of Sacral Punishment and | 28 |
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according ADAM OF BREMEN adduced AMIRA ancient apotropaeic beheading blót bogs BRUNNER burial century chap Christian concerning connection corpse crime criminal cult custom customary law dead death penalty delinquent divine drowning evidence executioner expression Eyrbyggja saga fact Flateyjarbók forms of execution Frisian GAEDEKEN Galgen gallows Germania germanischen ghosts gods Gregory of Tours Grettis saga HAGBERG hand hanging heathen HEMMER HOLMBÄCK human sacrifices Icelandic sagas interpretation JÓNSSON killing king Lex Saxonum magical MATTHIESSEN mentioned Middle Ages Mogk motives nithing Nordic notion Odin Odin's origin OSENBRÜGGEN outlawry outrage penal law person point of departure popular belief post-mortal pre-Christian primitive procedure punishment question RADBRUCH Recht referred regarded regulation RICHTHOFEN ritual rôle sacral theory SANDKLEF Saxon Scharfrichter sentence Snorre soll stoning Strafen Strafrecht Studier Sturlunga saga Swedish Swedish provincial laws Tacitus Teutons theft Tjuvnad Todesstrafen tradition Verbrechen Vita WENNSTRÖM wheel wrath Ynglinga saga Ynglingatal þat þeir