"Going Berserk" Topic

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79thPA	04 Jun 2020 10:33 a.m. PST
Here is a paper I stumbled across that was written by a psychologist about war magic and berserkers. "Going Berserk: Battle Trance and Ecstatic Holy Warriors." Not my thing, but I thought I'd pass it on. link
Editor in Chief Bill	04 Jun 2020 10:43 a.m. PST
Interesting. The author is all over the place for the first few pages, then focuses in on Viking ritual.
79thPA	04 Jun 2020 11:46 a.m. PST
Agreed.

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