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The Heathen History Podcast

Find us on Twitter - @HeathenHistoryThe Heathen History Podcast takes a deep dive into the modern history of Heathenry, a new religion based on the practices of the pre-Christian Germanic and Norse Pe... Read more

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Episode 23 – Book ’em Dan O (Halloran): Our first Big Name Heathen Politician

Episode 23 – Book ’em Dan O (Halloran): Our first Big Name Heathen Politician

Buy Ben’s new book Our Troth: Heathen History today! Dan Halloran was the first public big name Heathen, who served on t... Read more

8 Feb 2021

1hr 19mins

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Episode 22 – Garman Lord and Theodish Belief

Episode 22 – Garman Lord and Theodish Belief

Buy Ben’s new book Our Troth: Heathen History today! You may not know the name Thomas Germain. His Wiccan name was Merli... Read more

28 Sep 2020

1hr 17mins

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Episode 21 – LIVE at Frith Forge: A History of Heathenry in Costa Rica with Esteban Sevilla

Episode 21 – LIVE at Frith Forge: A History of Heathenry in Costa Rica with Esteban Sevilla

Buy Ben’s new book Our Troth: Heathen History today! On August 15, Lauren and Ben were joined by Esteban Sevilla of Asoc... Read more

7 Sep 2020

54mins

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Episode 20 – Christopher Columbus, Leif Erickson and the Curious Case of Runestones in Oklahoma and Minnesota

Episode 20 – Christopher Columbus, Leif Erickson and the Curious Case of Runestones in Oklahoma and Minnesota

The audio is wonky, and for that we apologize. Buy Ben’s new book Our Troth: Heathen History today! Christopher Columbus... Read more

24 Aug 2020

1hr 26mins

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Episode 19 – Viking Mania in America Part 1

Episode 19 – Viking Mania in America Part 1

Buy Ben’s new book Our Troth: Heathen History today! Starting in the 1840’s, Viking Mania swept America. Did Leif Erikso... Read more

3 Aug 2020

1hr 10mins

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Episode 18 – A History of Racism in America (Live at Trothmoot 2020)

Episode 18 – A History of Racism in America (Live at Trothmoot 2020)

Ben and Lauren are back from their summer vacation! They are live at Trothmoot 2020 to discuss a frank history of racism... Read more

6 Jul 2020

1hr 35mins

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Episode 17 – I’ve got a little Guido Von List

Episode 17 – I’ve got a little Guido Von List

Guido Von List may seem like an obscure Austrian occultist, but his legacy lives on in many aspects of Modern Heathenry,... Read more

1 Jun 2020

1hr 20mins

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Episode 16 – Drunk History – German Naturalism and the early 20th Century

Episode 16 – Drunk History – German Naturalism and the early 20th Century

NUDE GERMANS! Lauren is on pain pills, and Ben drinks an entire bottle of wine during this live show where we talk about... Read more

11 May 2020

1hr 33mins

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Episode 15 – German Romantics

Episode 15 – German Romantics

The unification of Germany along with the industrial revolution lead to an explosion of interest in German folk tales an... Read more

27 Apr 2020

1hr 6mins

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Episode 14 – British Romantics and the Viking Revival

Episode 14 – British Romantics and the Viking Revival

The British romantic era Viking revival has had a huge influence on not just the Victorian era, but also how VIkings are... Read more

13 Apr 2020

53mins

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