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Mysteries and Myths of Norse Mythology: Myth and Magic: Understanding the Symbolism and Significance of Norse Mythology

Duration
3H 46min
Language
English
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Category

Non-fiction

"Mysteries and Myths of Norse Mythology: Myth and Magic: Understanding the Symbolism and Significance of Norse Mythology,” which explains deep truths about life as told through gods, giants, and mystical worlds, whisks readers away into the powerful and mysterious world of Norse stories. This book discusses the meaning behind historically enduringly captivating and inspirational characters, tales, and symbols by laying bare the layers of Norse mythology. Readers learn how Norse beliefs regarding fate, magic, life, and death remain relevant in our world today through this examination. From the creation stories and the worlds of existence to the functions of gods like Odin, Thor, Freyja, and Loki, each chapter explores a different facet of Norse mythology. The deep meaning of objects like Mjolnir, Thor's powerful hammer that represents power and protection, and Yggdrasil, the cosmic tree that unites all realms, shall reveal itself for readers. Book discusses the happening of the end times known as Ragnarok - prophecies of end-times educating us about cycles of rebirth and destruction. This book finds ancient tales that express timeless qualities of courage, honor, and resiliency by marrying academia with storytelling in an accessible narrative. It does this, most efficiently, by making old tales from Norse mythology come alive for the reader, allowing them to gain a richer understanding of Norse culture and a new approach to how much mythology is embedded in our lives. Whether one is an old-time reader of the genre or perhaps curious to learn more, pages of such will immerse you into the satisfying richness and timelessness of Norse mythology.

© 2025 LWK Publishing LLC (Audiobook): 9798347785407

Release date

Audiobook: January 18, 2025

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