Voluspa-Prose Edda: Christian Influences in the Myth of Ragnarok

Concerning the religious and philosophical Christian influences in the Old Norse and Icelandic sources, especially the Völuspá and the Prose Edda, and other Eddaic sources, concerning the myth of Ragnarök.

Bibliography by the end of this video.

Introduction - 00:00
Cultural Syncretism - 04:50
Killing the Gods - 11:01
The author of the Völuspá - 17:21
Environmental Mythology - 20:59
Gimlé - 33:22
Gosforth Cross - 41:46
Bibliography & End Screen - 51:17

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In this video I present the book "Evergreen Ash: Ecology and Catastrophe in Old Norse Myth and Literature", which isn't part of the bibliography used, because I didn't want to give out spoilers, so I've used other sources to help me compose this video. Nonetheless, if you want to check my book review on it, you can check it here:    • Book Review: Evergreen Ash: Ecology and Ca...  

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