Fair Folk Podcast

Bear Culture: Scandinavian bear folklore with Olle Möllervärn

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This episode my guest is Olle Möllervärn, Swedish folklore and paganism researcher and bear nerd! In this episode we discuss animism and how it brings us into more ethical relationship with animals, the connection between human fertility and bears, including human-bear romance, as well as the reason bears are connected with St. Tiburtius' day, April 14th. Join my mailing list for a discount on my upcoming course on Old Norse polytheism, Gathering the Gods: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62d72c01da642d55a9868141 (Registration opens April 17th) Olle Möllervärn on Academia.edu: https://miun.academia.edu/OlleM%C3%B6llerv%C3%A4rn Norwegian bear dance - skip to 18:00: https://tv.nrk.no/program/FOLA69009669 Opening theme: Forest March by Sylvia Woods Purchase Sylvia Woods' music: https://www.harpcenter.com/category/harp-cds