The Religion of the Northmen
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f Lóðnrr is cogn. with the Germ, lodern, and denotes the blazing fire. This is without doubt the same being who is elsewhere called Loki or Loptr.
116 BEUQIOV OF THX NOBXHXBN.
seeoied agaitet the Jotons. Hence it was also called V^nTiTiAifTij man's home or world.
Herewith is the Creation ended. The living world stands perfect, protected by the bland Æsir, with whom it came into life ; threatened and at- tacked by the cold, dark Jotons, who endeavor to regain their ancient dominion. The conflict... be- tween Good and Evil has grown up with the World* life itself, and ends only in its destruction.
OJf TOODBABILL. 117 CHAPTER IX.
OF YGGDKASILL.
All living Nature is represented in the figure of the Ash Tggdrasill. The name is uncertain, but seems to be best explained by the term Tggs, as Odin's horse, chariot, or seat.* The living world was regarded as moved and guided by the Divinity, which had its seat therein, as the Spirit in the body.
The ^ name in. this sense fully coincides with the spirit of the Old-Norse poetry: and the myth of Yggdrasill appears to be throughout a poetic alle- gory.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
f Lóðnrr is cogn. with the Germ, lodern, and denotes the blazing fire. This is without doubt the same being who is elsewhere called Loki or Loptr.
116 BEUQIOV OF THX NOBXHXBN.
seeoied agaitet the Jotons. Hence it was also called V^nTiTiAifTij man's home or world.
Herewith is the Creation ended. The living world stands perfect, protected by the bland Æsir, with whom it came into life ; threatened and at- tacked by the cold, dark Jotons, who endeavor to regain their ancient dominion. The conflict... be- tween Good and Evil has grown up with the World* life itself, and ends only in its destruction.
OJf TOODBABILL. 117 CHAPTER IX.
OF YGGDKASILL.
All living Nature is represented in the figure of the Ash Tggdrasill. The name is uncertain, but seems to be best explained by the term Tggs, as Odin's horse, chariot, or seat.* The living world was regarded as moved and guided by the Divinity, which had its seat therein, as the Spirit in the body.
The ^ name in. this sense fully coincides with the spirit of the Old-Norse poetry: and the myth of Yggdrasill appears to be throughout a poetic alle- gory.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Rudolph Keyser to read onlineMoreLess
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