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The Myth of Ragnarok: The Norse End of the World
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Author duo Ted Hesselbom and Anna Lihammer investigate what happened after the Vikings. Ragnarök, the myth of the end of the world, continues to be relevant today. “We still believe that everything can go to hell,” says Ted Hesselbom, museum director and author.
The Myth of Ragnarok: The Norse End of the World
In Norse mythology, Ragnarok signifies the ultimate apocalypse—a series of cataclysmic events that will lead to the destruction and rebirth of the world. Prophecies found in the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda detail this apocalyptic sequence, including natural disasters, the death of gods, and a final battle between order and chaos.According to legend, Ragnarok will be preceded by Fimbulwinter, a harsh and endless winter that devastates the worl…
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