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Re: icelandic wedding

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From: nemesis
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 02:21
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In article <VADER.93Jan25140828@meryl.csd.uu.se>, vader@meryl.csd.uu.se (]ke
Eldberg) says:

>Greetings from William de Corbie!

>Varg Nagr asks for assistance in designing an Icelandic wedding for
>two 10th century personas. The primary question is: what religion?
>In the 900's, Iceland had both Christians and Pagans. The ceremonies
>are a bit different -- though perhaps not quite as different as one
>would think.
>I may be able to dig up some hints, if you tell me the context.

>William

This is a good point, I had forgotten that both religions still existed
at this time.   I think perhaps we would be using the Christian ceremony
although it would be interesting to find out about both of them, to
see where the differences are.

Many thanks for any help

Signy inn heppna
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