Lewis Stead

The Ravenbook

Garth; PO Box 5521; Berkeley, CA 94705

Irminsul Garth; PO Box 18812; Austin, TX 78760

Margivegr Group; 1550 Larimer (Suite #170); Denver, CO 80202

Moonstar Hearth; 1264-L Sheridan Dr.; Lancaster, OH 43130

Mountain Moot Kindred; PO Box 328; Elizabeth, CO 80107

Nund Bara Garth; PO Box 4371; Sunland, CA 91041

Nordland Hearth; PO Box 596; Marshall, MN 56258

Ratakosk Kindred; PO Box 216; Sherwood, OR 97140

Raven Kindred North; PO Box 1137; Sturbridge, MA 01566

Raven Kindred South; 11160 Veirs Mill Rd L15-175; Wheaton, MD 20902

Ravenswood Kindred; PO Box 212; Sheridan, IN 46069

Ravenwood Sibja; PO Box 1012; Grand Canyon, AZ 86023

Skergard Garth; PO Box 1755 (Suite #250); Nederland, CO 80466

Skergards Fjallagard Hearth; PO Box 233; Rollinsville, CO 80474

Skergards Fjallaheim Hearth; 10621 Birthstone; El Paso, TX 79925

Skergards Naglfar Hearth; 6856 Amster Rd; Richmond, VA 23225

Torwald Kindred; PO Box 417; Rollinsville, CO 80474

Ullrshavn Hearth; PO Box 84396; Fairbanks, AK 99708

Ullsbekk Kindred; PO Box 1156; Denver, CO 80201

Vlissinger Garth; 4019 164th St (Suite #586); Flushing, NY 11358

Vrilhof Hearth; PO Box 472; Cambridge, MA 02139

Wednesbury Thod; Route 1, Box 120; Huntsville, MO 65259

Wolfraven Steading; PO Box 1349; Browns Mills, NJ 08015

Yggdrasil Kindred; PO Box 23940; Tucson, AZ 85734

Zakharias Steading; 984 East 900 South; Salt Lake City, UT 84105

Hlidhskjalf Garth; 1513 Thurlow St; Orleans Ontario K4A-2K9 CANADA

Northern Light Hearth; PO Box 8427; Victoria, BC V8W-3S1 CANADA

Wolfs-Joint Hearth; PO Box 36097; Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J-3S9 CANADA

Recommended Magazines:

Idunna -- $24/year. The journal of the Ring of Troth. Idunna

concentrates on fairly heavy academic subjects, runelore, translations

etc within a religious framework.

Asatru Today -- $15/year, 11160 Veirs Mill Rd L15-175; Wheaton, MD

20902. Independent Asatru journal. Concentrates on modern religious

Asatru with community news and announcements.

Fjallabok -- $24/year, P.O. Box 233; Rollinsville, CO 80474. Monthly

magazine which also acts as newsletter for Skergard. General Asatru

articles and some controversial opinions.

Theod -- $15/year. P.O. Box 8062, Watertown, NY 13601. Journal of

Theodish Belief, the ancient Anglo-Saxon religion very closely related

to Asatru. Digest sized with nice layout.

The Runestone -- $10/year; P.O. Box 445; Nevada City CA 95959.

Published by Stephen McNallen & Maddy Hutter, this is the

reincarnation of the AFAs seminal journal on Asatru. Interesting

commentary, interested in heroic viking past.

Recommended Books:

A Book of Troth by Edred Thorsson (Not a book without imperfections,

but presents the basic rituals of Asatru).

Myth and Religion of the North, E.O.G. Turville-Petre (Excellent

academic introduction to Norse mythology.)

The Norse Myths, Kevin Crossley Holland (basic mythology in modern

language and retelling, excellent for readings or meditation)

Our Troth by The Ring of Troth & Friends of the Troth. (A huge volume

of Norse rituals and belief compiled by The Ring of Troth from its

members and associates. Highly Recommended. $17 postpaid for Ring of

Troth members, $25 for non-members.)

The Poetic Edda, Lee Hollander translation (basic mythology in an

excellently translated poetic version.)

The Prose Edda, Jean Young translation (basic mythology)

Rhinegold, Stephan Grundy. (Novel retelling the Volsung Saga, written

from a modern Asatru Viewpoint. Gives an excellent picture of ancient

Germanic life and religion.)

The Raven Kindred Ritual Book (basic text on Asatru ritual and

beliefs, $8 from Asatru Today. Available for free download from

online services or Moonrise BBS at (301)J593-9609 or e-mail to

lstead@access.digex.net.

The Road To Hel, and any other works by H.R. Ellis-Davison (All her

works are excellent introductions to Norse myth and worldview)

Teutonic Religion, Kveldulfr Gundarsson (basic text on modern Germanic

Paganism.)

Computer Network Resources:

There is a Runes & Asatru conference on the Pagan/Occult Distribution

System (PODSnet). The following are long term stable boards: The

Mountain Oracle, Colorado: 719-380-7886, Mysteria, California:

818-353-8891, Sacred Grove, Washington State: 1-206-322-5450,