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Atla

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

in Norse mythology, was a giant maiden who, with her eight sisters, sleeping on the sea-coast, was surprised by Odin. By him the sisters became the joint mother of the god Heimdal.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Atla'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/atla.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.