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Prose Edda

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The Prose Edda, written by Snorri Sturluson, is a comprehensive guide to Norse mythology and Old Norse poetry.

It consists of four sections: the Prologue, Gylfaginning, Skáldskaparmál, and Háttatal.

The work preserves pre-Christian Scandinavian cultural heritage and serves as a textbook for understanding Norse poetry and mythology.

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by Shawn as a Norse myths version written by Snorri Sturlsson, easier to read than the Poetic Edda.
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S0E1: The Creation Myth
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Matt Lewis
as one of the key texts for Norse mythology, compiled by Snorri Sturluson.
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Norse Mythology: Creation Myths
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David Nathan
als Autor der "Prosa Edda"
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Die Wikinger
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Eleanor Janega
, referring to Snorri Sturluson as the author and as a key source for Norse mythology.
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Ragnarok & The End of the World
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Jack Logan
when citing the Norse account of human origin from trees found in the Prose Edda.
The Pochote Tree of the Dynasty
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Ada Palmer
in the context of Norse mythology, to describe the geography of the world.
Renaissance Without the Myth with Ada Palmer
Mentioned to cite flood stories.
Soon the Water Will Come
Mentioned by George O'Connor as the author of the Prose Edda and a key source for Norse mythology.
From the Vault: Asgardians: Odin, with George O'Connor
Mentioned as a work of literature written in the 13th century in Iceland by Snorri Sturluson.
World Mythology Stories for Sleep: Ring of the Nibelung, Maya and Aztec, Hindu, Japanese, Greek
Mentioned as an Icelandic epic written down around 1220 AD that prominently features the holiday Yol.
RE-RELEASE: You Don't Know Yule

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