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| PART I. |
| | Introduction—The Ancient Aryans | [1] |
| (a) | The Aryan Family of Languages | [3] |
| | Hypothesis of Asiatic Origin of the Aryans | [5] |
| | Hypothesis of European Origin of the Aryans | [15] |
| | The Aryan Land of Europe | [20] |
| (b) | Ancient Teutondom | [26] |
| PART II. |
| (a) | Mediæval Migration Sagas | [32] |
| | The Troy Saga and Prose Edda | [44] |
| | Saxo's Relation to the Story of Troy | [47] |
| | Older Periods of the Troy Saga | [50] |
| | Story of the Origin of Trojan Descent of the Franks | [60] |
| | Odin as Leader of the Trojan Emigration | [67] |
| | Materials of the Icelandic Troy Saga | [83] |
| | Result of Foregoing Investigations | [96] |
| (b) | Popular Traditions of the Middle Ages | [99] |
| | Saxon and Swabian Migration Saga | [107] |
| | The Frankish Migration Saga | [111] |
| | Migration Saga of the Burgundians | [113] |
| | Teutonic Emigration Saga | [119] |
| PART III. |
| | Myths Concerning the Creation of Man | [126] |
| | Scef, the Original Patriarch | [135] |
| | Borgar-Skjold, the Second Patriarch | [143] |
| | Halfdan, the Third Patriarch | [147] |
| | Halfdan's Enmity with Orvandel and Svipdag | [151] |
| | Halfdan's Identity with Mannus | [153] |
| | Sacred Runes Learned from Heimdal | [159] |
| | Sorcery, the Reverse of Sacred Runes | [165] |
| | Heimdal and the Sun Goddess | [167] |
| | Loke Causes Enmity Between Gods and Creators | [171] |
| | Halfdan Identical with Helge | [180] |
| | The End of the Age of Peace | [185] |
| | War with the Heroes from Svarin's Mound | [194] |
| | Review of the Svipdag Myth | [200] |
| | The World-War and its Causes | [204] |
| | Myth Concerning the Sword Guardian | [213] |
| | Breach Between Asas Vans. Siege of Asgard | [235] |
| | Significance of the World-War | [252] |
| | The War in Midgard. Hadding's Adventures | [255] |
| | Position of the Divine Clans to the Warriors | [262] |
| | Hadding's Defeat | [268] |
| | Loke's Punishment | [273] |
| | Original Model of the Bravalla Battle | [281] |
| | The Dieterich Saga | [285] |
| PART IV. |
| | Myth in Regard to the Lower World | [306] |
| | Gudmund, King of the Glittering Plains | [309] |
| | Ruler of the Lower World | [312] |
| | Fjallerus and Hadingus in the Low World | [317] |
| | A Frisian Saga, Adam of Bremen | [319] |
| | Odainsaker and the Glittering Plains | [321] |
| | Identification of Odainsaker | [336] |
| | Gudmund's Identity with Mimer | [339] |
| | Mimer's Grove | [341] |