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Workshops
Introduction to Norse Mythology
| Target Audience: |
Anyone |
| Function: |
To offer an introduction to some of the key sources
for Norse Mythology and some of its principal figures, showing its
significance to the runes |
| Prerequisites: |
None |
| Themes Addressed: |
Reclaiming our mythology
Literary sources
Problems with the literary sources
Mythology underlying the runes
Creation myth
Odin's discovery of the runes
Who are the Norse gods?
Focus on key deities
Some sample stories
Summary and conclusions
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| Follow Up: |
No formal follow up but it is hoped the student will
read the indicated literary sources in their own time. |
Further Details
For more information and to sign up for this workshop please contact workshops@runeschool.org
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