'As a storehouse of facts ... it has never been superseded and perhaps it never can be.' - - Translator's Preface

• Volume 1. Translator's Preface; Introduction; God; Worship; Temples; Priests; Gods; Wuotan, Wodan (Odinn); Donar, Thunar (Thorr); Zio (Tiw, Tyr); Fro (Freyr); Paltar (Balder); Other Gods; Goddesses; Condition of Gods; Heroes; Wise Women Volume 2. Wights and Elves; Giants; Creation; Elements; Trees and Animals; Sky and Stars; Day and Night; Summer and Winter; Time and World; Souls; Death; Destiny and Well-being; Personifications Volume 3. Grimm's Preface to the Second Edition (1844); Poetry; Spectres; Translation; Devil; Magic; Superstition; Sicknesses; Herbs and Stones; Spells and Charms; Index Volume 4. Translator's Preface; Supplement (collected from the author's posthumous notes by Prof. E.H. Meyer); Appendix: Anglo-Saxon Genealogies, Superstitions, Spells; Index