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Ali (or Wali)

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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Ali (Or Wali)

in Norse mythology, was a god of spring, the symbol of the growing light in the north. Hie was the son of Odin and Rinda. He slew the wicked giant Hodhr to avenge the death of the beautiful Baldur, the beloved of gods and men. Walaskialf is the name of his crystal palace.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Ali (or Wali)'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/ali-or-wali.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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