Uploaded April 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Is Odin's wife Frigg the same as his lover Jord the Earth goddess? William P. Reaves thinks they are the same figure and that her cult survived in to recent times among German peasants who called her Frau Holda. I will briefly review his book on the subject here.

Reaves, W. 2018. Odin's Wife: Mother Earth in Germanic Mythology. amzn.to/2TX8wW4

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