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The temple would be the first heathen central temple built in the Nordic countries for more than a thousand years. In March a ceremony was held to consecrate the ground where the temple will rise, and last year a ceremony was held to thank Mother Nature for the timber for the temple.

Read more: Perlan wrongly thought to be new heathen temple. The temple will be square meter 4, sq ft dome which will be able to accommodate people.

The temple is expected to be opened to the public in March However, You are however encouraged to read the Poetic and Prose Eddas written by the 13th-century chieftain and scholar, Snorri Sturluson. No one actually prays to the gods and how you might ask their intercession is entirely up to you. The gods are imperfect and not divine. There are Facebook groups for virtually every tradition and deity imaginable. Most of them are far more noise than signal, but if you ask serious intelligent questions, the other serious intelligent members are likely to come out of the woodwork to respond.

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