Now, this seems like an interesting comparison, doesn’t it? Thor is an Asgardian god and is known as one of the most powerful ...

Freyr was also the god of fertility and growth and symbolically tied to the image of the phallus. He too died in battle during the events of Ragnarök. A child of Odin, Heimdall kept watch over the ...

Tyr was an important Germanic and Norse god of war, similar to the god Mars worshiped by the ancient Romans. But we know very ...

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And that love can continue through the teen years. There's more than just Greek and Roman mythology, too. The fantastic (in every sense of the word) books on this list draw from Indian, Norse, ...