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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

Follow Up: No formal follow up but it is hoped the student will read the indicated literary sources in their own time.

Further Details

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