Wrestling mythology

Various occurrences of wrestling in the world's mythologies:

References

  1. "Wrestling, Freestyle" by Michael B. Poliakoff from Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present, Vol. 3, pp. 1189, 1193, eds. David Levinson and Karen Christensen (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc., 1996).
  2. Gyldendals store konversasjons-leksikon, 1972 (third edition), p.2563, ISBN 978-82-05-00267-8
  3. Poliakoff, Michael B.; hry (Summer 1984), "Jacob, Job, and Other Wrestlers" (PDF), Journal of Sport History 11 (2): 48–55, ISSN 0094-1700
  4. Vyasa, Krishna-Dwaipayana; Ganguli, Kisari Mohan (1883–1896), "Section XXIII", The Mahabharata, p. 51, retrieved 2007-10-08
  5. Gyldendals store konversasjons-leksikon, 1972 (third edition), p. 2564, ISBN 978-82-05-00267-8

Notes

  1. Narrated in Edda, by Snorre.


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