Download or read book Thor Protector of Mankind written by Robert Blumetti and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-03-27 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Of all the Gods in Norse Mythology Thor is the most loved and trusted by the common people. He has a reputation of never breaking his word. He wages war against the races of Giants who seek to conquer Asgard and Midgard and destroy the Gods and mankind. In THOR PROTECTOR OF MANKIND Blumetti recounts the sagas of Thor's adventures and explores historical and new fact about the Thunder God. This book is the second in a series of books Robert Blumetti is writing about the Germanic Gods and the Divines races of the Germanic Religion for Balder Rising.
Download or read book The Adventures of Thor the Thunder God written by and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2007 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stories of Norse Thunder God Thor, adapted for modern young audiences.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology Fourth Edition written by Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2017-06-20 with total page 8104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, our world has experienced a profound shift and progression in available computing and knowledge sharing innovations. These emerging advancements have developed at a rapid pace, disseminating into and affecting numerous aspects of contemporary society. This has created a pivotal need for an innovative compendium encompassing the latest trends, concepts, and issues surrounding this relevant discipline area. During the past 15 years, the Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology has become recognized as one of the landmark sources of the latest knowledge and discoveries in this discipline. The Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition is a 10-volume set which includes 705 original and previously unpublished research articles covering a full range of perspectives, applications, and techniques contributed by thousands of experts and researchers from around the globe. This authoritative encyclopedia is an all-encompassing, well-established reference source that is ideally designed to disseminate the most forward-thinking and diverse research findings. With critical perspectives on the impact of information science management and new technologies in modern settings, including but not limited to computer science, education, healthcare, government, engineering, business, and natural and physical sciences, it is a pivotal and relevant source of knowledge that will benefit every professional within the field of information science and technology and is an invaluable addition to every academic and corporate library.
Download or read book Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Government and Society written by Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2018-11-02 with total page 726 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Governments must continuously update policies, laws, and legislation as the world continues to rapidly evolve due to technologies and changing cultural perspectives. To streamline policy creation and implementation, governments seek new and efficient methods to ensure their citizens’ and communities’ safety while also encouraging citizen participation. Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Government and Society provides research on emerging methodologies in effective governing including sections on public sector management and socioeconomic development. While highlighting the challenges facing government officials and law enforcement such as crisis response and natural disaster management, this book shows how technology use can make those areas of government more efficient and improve preventative measures. This book is an ideal resource for law enforcement, government officials and agencies, policymakers, public servants, citizen activists, researchers, and political leaders seeking cutting-edge information to strengthen their government’s relationship with society and their constituents while also strengthening their policy measures through new technology and methods.
Download or read book Thor Epic Collection written by Stan Lee and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2014-10-08 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Collects Journey Into Mystery (1952) #83-109 (Thor Epic Collection Vol. 1).
Download or read book Thor A Paranormal Protector Tale written by Demelza Carlton and published by Lost Plot Press. This book was released on 2023-06-20 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When graduate Aussie archaeologist Sibyl flies halfway around the world to work in the Arctic, she’s not sure what she might find…but she wasn’t counting on getting injured at the start of the dig…or being rescued by the hottest Viking she’s ever seen. Thor might look like a superhero, but he has secrets buried under the ice that have been waiting a thousand years to come to light. Worse, he’s missing his hammer, the weapon he needs to set things right…and Sibyl’s his only hope of getting it back. If only they can break the curse before the Viking witch who cast it wakes…
Download or read book Man and His Salvation written by Samuel George Frederick Brandon and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1973 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Young Vikings and the Quest for Asgard written by Dr. J. Scott Hardin and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2018-01-23 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was a dark time for civilization when mystical creatures and gods both good and bad still roamed among humans. Mankind was often subject to the will and whims of these supernatural beings. Settled off the shore of the North Sea live three young Vikings; Tredge, Yves and Jotur. When suddenly orphaned, the brave siblings decide to set off on a journey of hope. Tredge, Yves and Jotur must turn to each other for their mere survival finding themselves in a battle of wits with the ancient Norse gods. Along their journey they find more than courage, strength and faith in themselves and each other, but also make friends and foes among many mystical creatures of the world in which they live and a world where they dont belong.
Download or read book Ragnarok written by Dennis J. Barton and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011-07-21 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world where the old gods of all religions have returned to rule the earth, and North America is ruled by the ancient Norse pantheon, Lucky is the sheriff of Ragged Rock County, where all types of mythical monsters live apart from normal humans. Lucky was appointed to this position by his old college pal, the Norse god Thor. It's a dangerous life but a good one, keeping order among frost-giants, vampires, were-beasts and other frightful creatures, and Lucky does well for his wives and his children. But, in the course of his daily duties on Midgard, his official visits to Asgard, and a series of flashbacks to his college days with Thor, Lucky begins to suspect that all is not as it seems. When the sheriff's station is destroyed by a mysterious and powerful new monster, Lucky is drawn into a web of danger and intrigue and must seek the deeply-hidden truth.
Download or read book Art Of Marvel Studios written by Various and published by Marvel Entertainment. This book was released on 2018-12-26 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Directed by Kenneth Branagh (Henry V, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets) and starring Chris Hemsworth (Star Trek), Natalie Portman (Star Wars) and Academy Award Winner Anthony Hopkins (Silence of the Lambs), THOR is a blockbuster that continues the story set up in IRON MAN, IRON MAN 2 and THE INCREDIBLE HULK, and leading into THE FIRST AVENGER: CAPTAIN AMERICA and THE AVENGERS.
Download or read book Pagan Portals Thor written by Morgan Daimler and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2020-03-27 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thor is an immensely popular God but also one of contradictions, whose complexity is sometimes underrated. Often depicted as oafish, he was clever enough to outwit the dwarf Alviss (All-wise). A god of storms and thunder, he brought fertility and blessed brides at weddings and although a defender of civilization and order, he usually travelled with a trickster deity. Pagan Portals - Thor is an introductory book that examines both history and mythology, untangling older beliefs from modern pop-culture.
Download or read book Norse Myths written by Nicky Huys and published by Nicky Huys. This book was released on 2023-08-06 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Norse Myths" is a captivating journey into the fascinating world of Norse mythology, where ancient gods and heroes come alive in epic tales of creation, power, and destiny. Delve into the rich tapestry of Norse cosmology, from the formation of the Nine Worlds to the ever-changing dance of fate. Meet the mighty gods and goddesses of Asgard, from the wise All-Father Odin to the thunderous Thor, and the enigmatic Loki, the Trickster. Unravel the intricacies of the Aesir-Vanir War and explore the diverse realms connected by the majestic Yggdrasil. Discover the heroic deeds of mortal champions and the profound concept of Valhalla. Through meticulous research, this book unveils the enduring significance of Norse myths in Viking society, their influence on art, literature, and religious practices. Explore the concept of fate as woven by the Norns and the power of runes for divination and magic. Witness the prophecy of Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods, and the dawn of a new world. Drawing from ancient texts, archaeological discoveries, and literary interpretations, "Norse Myths" provides an illuminating glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Vikings and their belief in a vast, interconnected cosmos. Moreover, it examines the enduring legacy of Norse mythology in modern popular culture, showcasing its influence on literature, movies, video games, and beyond. This comprehensive guide is a must-read for mythology enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking to unravel the captivating enigma of Norse myths and their timeless allure.
Download or read book Handbook of Norse Mythology written by Karl Mortensen and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Norse Myths written by J.K. Jackson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Myths & Legends. The Vikings and their norse gods fought a constant battle with nature. Their landscape, with its stark mountains and long nights created a particularly rough mythology, with profound contrasts and unforgettable heroes: Odin, Thor and Loki are just some of the familiar characters that maintain an influence over us today through movies, TV series and comics, to great fiction and epic poetry. This fabulous new book offers all the main tales with an introduction to the characters and the land that inspired them. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.
Download or read book The Pearl that Lies in the Sea written by Yves Cadoux and published by Hymnoneos Books. This book was released on 2023-12-21 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who dares step through the veil of reality and meet what lies behind? Years ago, when I was still meandering on the byways of boyhood, something extraordinary happened in my life. And though it be written in a hundred pages, the story I have to tell is large enough to encompass worlds apart, destinies entwined, a mystical friendship, and the disquieting secret that binds them all, locked away in the heart of humanity by the artificers of hope, faith, and morality. Fate calls you to lend an ear, and by the end of the wondrous tale, She will demand that you choose whether to enter the same covenant by which I am bound. As for a beginning, if we truly can speak of one in timelessness, I'd say it was that very day I chanced upon Aristakes, the otherworldly youth in search of the stone of Dionysus… Every page of this little book is a piece in a momentous puzzle, every chapter is a revelation to those with the gift of imagination. “While you are in the dark, you scurry about like the measly creatures of the dark. When the light of dawn shines on you, what will you do?”
Download or read book First Name Reverse Dictionary written by Yvonne Navarro and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2015-01-24 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative dictionary allows the user to find given names which relate to a specific meaning. Arranged alphabetically by definition, the names are followed by the language of origin, variations (derivatives, diminutives, and nicknames) of the name itself, and the name as interpreted in different languages. Separate sections are included for male and female names. Using the dictionary you could discover that there are over 160 names listed for "flower," from Anthea (Greek) to Zahara (African).
Download or read book Norse Myths Tales written by Flame Tree Studio (Literature and Science) and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-12-15 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Curated new Myths and Tales. Lively, stark and formidable, the imagery of Norse mythology storms through this classic collection. The fierce glory of Odin, Frey, Loki and their fellow gods of Asgard are featured here with all the great adventures, from Yggdrasil, the Tree of Life, to the endings of Ragnarok. And from the fabled Bifrost to the forging of Thor’s hammer, each Viking legend is riven with a vitality that speaks to us still. The latest title in Flame Tree's beautiful, comprehensive series of Gothic Fantasy titles, concentrates on the ancient, epic origins of modern fantasy.
