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This document provides an introduction and table of contents to a book titled "The Road to Hel: A Study of the Conception of the Dead in Old Norse Literature" by Hilda Roderick Ellis. The introduction notes that while Old Norse literature preserved much about Scandinavian heathen beliefs and practices, Christianity came late to the region, so those recording the literature were writing after converting and may not fully explain once-understood elements. As a result, the pre-Christian religion of Scandinavia
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