Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson was an Icelandic shepherd who founded the Ásatrúarfélagið, in 1972 becoming
Sveinbjörn Beinteinsson was an Icelandic shepherd who founded the Ásatrúarfélagið, in 1972 becoming the first góði (a figure close to that of a priest). He was also a kvæðamaður, which means he was a rìmur singer. He recited part of the Havamal, the Voluspa and the Sigrdrífumál.He is a very important figure both for the Scandinavian culture as well as for the revival of Nordic Paganism. -- source link
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