72. New Year, Norse Beginnings
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72. New Year, Norse Beginnings
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Dive into the intricate tapestry of Norse mythology as we unravel its origins and primary sources in this enlightening podcast episode. Join us on a journey through the pages of...
show moreIn this episode, we explore key literary works such as the Prose Edda, penned by the Icelandic badass Snorri Sturluson, and the Poetic Edda, a collection of captivating poems that breathe life into Norse cosmogony. Discover the fascinating stories of creation, heroic exploits, and divine machinations that have shaped the Norse belief system.
From the epic exploits of Odin, Thor, and Loki to the cosmic events leading up to Ragnarok, we delve into the primary sources that form the foundation of Norse mythology. Uncover the motivations behind Snorri Sturluson's meticulous recording of Norse lore and the poetic renditions that capture the essence of mythology steeped in both wisdom and chaos.
Join us as we untangle the intricate web of Norse mythological sources, shedding light on the timeless tales that continue to captivate hearts and minds across the ages. Don't miss this exploration of the manuscripts and poems that provide a window into the vibrant world of Norse cosmology and the gods who shaped it.
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