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A '''fetch''' is also the anglo saxon word for the Old Norse Fylgia. | |||
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According to Norse mythology, when humanity was created, the fate Urd gives every human a being called Fylgia at birth which is to follow his/her throughout his/her life. | According to Norse mythology, when humanity was created, the fate Urd gives every human a being called Fylgia at birth which is to follow his/her throughout his/her life. | ||
[[Category: Norse mythology]] | [[Category: Norse mythology]] | ||
[[Category: Protective spirits]] | [[Category: Protective spirits]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:39, 20 August 2007
A fylgia is the personal totem or protective spirit (guardian angel).
A fetch is also the anglo saxon word for the Old Norse Fylgia.
Origin
According to Norse mythology, when humanity was created, the fate Urd gives every human a being called Fylgia at birth which is to follow his/her throughout his/her life.