>I see the devotees (Heortling society) as the godi, sacred skalds and
>other magic/religious specialists of our world (I mostly think about
>vikings, viking era finns and iron age celts here).
My understanding is that Icelandic godis were essentially political, rather than religious, in nature -- they didn't need to be terribly devout. They were closer to chiefs than priests (though they did lead sacrifices).
-- David Dunham Glorantha/HQ/RQ page: www.pensee.com/dunham/glorantha.html
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