Odinic

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O`din´ic


a.1.Of or pertaining to Odin.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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He admires Odinic Rite and reasons that one should not turn the other cheek but pay back in the same coin.15 Here, he echoes Howard Phillips Lovecraft who, in one of his letters, too, stringently questions the relationship between Europe and Christianity.16
Previous scholarship has focused on the Beasts, especially the potentially Odinic ravens, as a pagan poetic survival calcified in oral convention.
Tolkien stated in a 1946 letter that he thought of Gandalf as an "Odinic wanderer" (The Letters of J.R.R.
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