{"product_id":"thor-an-illustrated-guide-to-the-thunder-god-hardcover","title":"Thor: An Illustrated Guide to the Thunder God - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eL. Dean Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eThe Saxon Storyteller\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn more about Thor, the revered God of Thunder, and explore the wyrd world of Norse mythology with this beautifully illustrated guide as your companion.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is a culturally informed introduction to Thor, the hammer-wielding, storm-shaking, fiery-haired son of Odin, and one of the most prominent figures in all of Norse mythology and Nordic folklore. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Discover who Thor is, what his origins as a deity are, his personality, and his associations. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Explore the role of mythology in pre-Christian Viking and Norse life, its survival in folklore, and its continued significance in modern times. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Learn more about the Norse cosmos and gain an understanding of the different beings, realms, and gods that inhabit it. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Dive into the captivating stories surrounding Thor as he battles giants, gains his hammer, and performs impossible feats of strength until the grisly events of Ragnarok. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Receive expert guidance from a practicing Norse Heathen on how to interact with and venerate Thor with offerings and altars. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Thor was popular across all social classes in the Viking Age and is associated with fertility, sacred groves and trees, and the protection of humankind. He is often depicted with his hammer, Mjölnir, which he uses to fight giants and perform stunning feats of strength. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Written by practicing Norse Heathen L. Dean Lee and illustrated by The Saxon Storyteller, this guide covers Thor not only in ancient times, but through the ages, sharing how he became an icon in today's pop culture.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eL. Dean Lee\u003c\/b\u003e is a practicing Norse Heathen who has a love for knowledge and a background in teaching. Lee runs Skald's Keep (\u003ci\u003eskaldskeep.com\u003c\/i\u003e), a free and comprehensive online resource on Norse Heathen Paganism. He's also a staff member of Forn Sidr of America, a Norse Heathen hof association serving North America. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The illustrations are by UK-based \u003cb\u003eThe Saxon Storyteller\u003c\/b\u003e, who has 82K followers on Instagram @thesaxonstoryteller.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.9 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52477516218675,"sku":"9781590035771","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/OYanyq3tuh9781590035771.webp?v=1759618442","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/thor-an-illustrated-guide-to-the-thunder-god-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}