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The Faith

Author: Ioan McCarthy

Ásatrú (often anglicised as Asatru) is an Icelandic term meaning 'Faith in the Æsir'; it is a modern term used describe a strain of the contemporary revival of polytheistic paganism often referred to as Heathenry...


Through folklore and legend, knowledge of pre-Christian traditions survived in the reality of the common man...

Many historians and etymologists have speculated as to Archaeo-Heathenry’s connection with even earlier Indo-European traditions...

Heathenry is at its heart individualistic, there are no concrete lists of rules for how to live your life and no central authority. This is considered an ideal situation for most heathens ...

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