Edited sentence: A hypothesis supported by Gabriel Turville-Petre is that Gullveig, a seeress mentioned in the Völuspá who was "smitten, burnt three times by the gods" and was "a joy of evil women" and whose "burnt heart was eaten by Loki" is yet another name for goddess Freyja due to a number of parallels between the two.Potential connection to Gullveig:.There is no mythological source to support Turville-Petre's idea.Turville-Petre argued that they are both Vanir, and both practice Seid, but as Snorri wrote in Ynglinga Saga, Seid was in fashion among the Vanir, so most Vanir practice Seid