Julie K. Rose
Monday, December 13, 2010
Myths, Folklore & Symbolism: Mead
Mead
"A fermented drink of honey and water, in Germanic mythology it is the drink of the gods and heroes. The intoxicating effect was variously interpreted as a sign of the transmittal of divine powers to humans." (Herder)
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