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316: 20: 1190: 232:. When they were walking along the seashore, they found two trees and shaped humans of them. Odin gave them spirit and life, Vili gave them wit and feeling, and Vé gave them form, speech, hearing, and sight. They gave them clothing and names: the man was called Askr, and the woman Embla. They were the ancestors of mankind who lived in Midgard. The brothers made for themselves in the middle of the world a city called 776: 906:"The world of the gods (Asgarth), of the Wanes (Vanaheim ...), of the elves (Alfheim), of men (Mithgarth), of the giants (Jotunheim), of fire (Muspellsheim ...), of the dark elves (Svartalfheim), of the dead (Niflheim), and presumably of the dwarfs (perhaps Nithavellir ... but the ninth is uncertain)" (Bellows 2004 :3). 107:
Concepts of time and space play a major role in the Old Norse corpus's presentation of Norse cosmology. While events in Norse mythology describe a somewhat linear progression, various scholars in ancient Germanic studies note that Old Norse texts may imply or directly describe a fundamental belief in
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took sparks of light from Muspell and placed them around the Earth, both above and below. Some remained fixed and others moved through the sky in predetermined courses. The trio provided land for the jötnar to leave by the sea. Using Ymir's eyelashes, the trio built a fortification around the center
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Ragnarök is a series of future events, including a great battle, foretold to ultimately result in the death of a number of major figures (including various deities), the occurrence of various natural disasters, and the subsequent submersion of the world in water. Afterward, the world will resurface
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Odin, Vili, and Vé took Ymir's corpse to the center of Ginunngagap and carved it. They made the earth from Ymir's flesh; the rocks from his bones; from his blood the sea, lakes, and oceans; and scree and stone from his molars, teeth, and remaining bone fragments. They surrounded the earth's lands
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The northern region of Ginnungagap continued to fill with weight from the growing substance and its accompanying blowing vapor, yet the southern portion of Ginunngagap remained clear due to its proximity to the sparks and flames of Muspell. Between Niflheim and Muspell, ice and fire, was a placid
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The Old Norse corpus does not clearly list the Nine Worlds, if it provides them at all. However, some scholars have proposed identifications for the nine. For example, Henry Adams Bellows (1923) says that the Nine Worlds consist of
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Ask and Embla—male and female respectively—were the first two humans, created by the gods from driftwood they encounter on a shore. The gods who form these first humans vary by source: According to the
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Hel he threw into Niflheim and gave her authority over nine worlds, such that she has to administer board and lodging to those sent to her, and that is those who die of sickness or old age.
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On Rán, see Lindow (2001:258–259) and Simek (2007:260); on Ægir, see Lindow (2001:47–49) and Simek (2007:1–2); and on their nine wave daughters, see Lindow (2001:49) and Simek (2007:2).
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On Nótt, see Lindow (2001:246) and Simek (2007:238); on Dagr, see Lindow (2001:91–92) and Simek (2007:55); and on Dellingr, see for example Thorpe (1851:143) and Lindow (2001:92–93).
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On Sól, see Lindow (2001:278–280) and Simek (2007:297); on Máni, see Lindow (2001:222–223) and Simek (2007:201–202); and on Jörð, see Lindow (2001:205–206) and Simek (2007:179).
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Yggdrasil is a tree central to the Norse concept of the cosmos. The tree's branches extend into various realms, and various creatures dwell on and around it. The
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location, "as mild as a windless sky". When the rime and the blowing heat met, the liquid melted and dropped, and this mixture formed the primordial being
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contains an account of the development and creation of the cosmos: long before the Earth came to be, there existed the bright and flaming place called
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with sea, forming a circle. From Ymir's skull they made the sky, which they placed above the earth in four points, each held by a
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On the topic of Ragnarök and Líf and Lífþrasir, see discussion in Lindow 2001: 209, 254 & 258, and Simek 2007: 189, 259–260.
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Lindow (2001:42–43). For an overview of discussion regarding time and space in Norse myth, see for example Lindow (2001:40–45).
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feature illustrations of what the author or artist suspects the Nine Worlds to be in part based on the
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anew and fertile, the surviving and returning gods will meet, and mankind will be repopulated by
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in the 13th century. Together these sources depict an image of Nine Worlds around a cosmic tree,
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atop the solid river. These thick ice layers grew, in time spreading across the void of
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of the landmass to contain the hostility of the jötnar. They called this fortification
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See discussion in, for example, Lindow 2001: 62–63 and Simek 2007: 21 & 74.
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Ymir fed from rivers of milk that flowed from the teats of the primordial cow,
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See, for example, Larrington (2014:4), Dodds (2014:26), and Bellows (2004 :3).
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For overviews of Yggrasil, see Lindow (2001:319–322) and Simek (2007:375–376).
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Account of the universe and its laws by the ancient North Germanic peoples
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For example, see "map of nine worlds" by Gabe Foreman in Dodds 2014:13.
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A 19th century attempt at illustrating Yggdrasil as described in the
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Anthropomorphic wooden cult figurines of Central and Northern Europe
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Norse Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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engages in a deadly battle of wits with the disguised god Odin:
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and his unnamed wife, who sailed across the flooded landscape).
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occur in Norse mythology. The Sun is personified as a goddess,
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is the account of the universe and its laws by the ancient
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Sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology
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portion of the book. The section describes how Odin threw
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The Nine Worlds receive a second and final mention in the
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Edda Sæmundar Hinns Frôða: The Edda of Sæmund the Learned
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people, clan, and place names in Germanic heroic legend
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From Ymir's eyebrows they crafted a stronghold named
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If I look back, I recall 336:go to Yggdrasil daily to assemble at their 1427: 1413: 1106: 1092: 891: 882: 496:To nine worlds came I, to Niflhel beneath, 2247:List of figures in Germanic heroic legend 837: 744: 717: 699: 520:into all of the nine worlds below Niflhel 378:Old Norse texts mention the existence of 419:Nine worlds I knew, the nine in the tree 338:things, traditional governing assemblies 314: 18: 951:The Poetic Edda: The Mythological Poems 604:. Some editions of translations of the 518:and all the gods because I've journeyed 185:, and the two had three sons: the gods 54:, such as notations of time and space, 3502: 684: 417:Who gave me bread in the days gone by; 303:, and their wave-maiden children, the 50:. The topic encompasses concepts from 1408: 1087: 760:The American-Scandinavian Foundation 421:With mighty roots beneath the mold. 362:Dáinn, Dvalinn, Duneyrr and Duraþrór 2307:named weapons, armour and treasures 1113: 1079:. Part I. London: Trübner & Co. 244:Personifications, such as those of 239: 13: 3484:Heathenry (new religious movement) 664:, who will emerge from Yggdrasil. 415:I remember yet the giants of yore, 344:in the heavens, one to the spring 272:appears personified as the female 14: 3531: 522:Where the dead dwell below Hel." 96: 2147:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri 1374:Austri, Vestri, Norðri and Suðri 1188: 1056:Dictionary of Northern Mythology 774: 498:The home where dead men dwell." 494:(For to every world have I won;) 440:I recall being reared by Jotuns, 207:Norðri, Suðri, Austri and Vestri 619: 444:nine worlds, nine wood-witches, 2584:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán 1284:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán 786: 738: 648: 537:, occurring section 34 of the 367: 305:Nine Daughters of Ægir and Rán 1: 939: 645:they are Odin, Vili, and Vé. 492:The truth indeed can I tell, 374:Numbers in Germanic paganism 310: 142:. In Niflheim was a spring, 119: 103:Rebirth in Germanic paganism 7: 2654:Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr 1054:. 2007. Angela Hall trans. 667: 31:, and the personified Sun, 10: 3536: 3321:Festivals and holy periods 652: 623: 478:Bellows translation, 1923: 371: 348:, and another to the well 325: 100: 3471: 3361: 3320: 3239: 3232: 3142: 3104: 2809: 2758: 2717: 2708: 2589:Nine Mothers of Heimdallr 2315: 2302:named animals and plants 2237: 2127: 1829: 1764: 1611: 1478: 1455: 1446: 1366: 1316: 1294: 1258: 1197: 1186: 1121: 794:"The Norse Creation Myth" 756:Brodeur, Arthur Gilchrist 461:in stanza 43 of the poem 2410:Black elves (Svartálfar) 507:Dodds translation, 2014: 465:, where the wise jötunn 236:, where the gods lived. 3292:Sacred trees and groves 2532:Hamskerpir and Garðrofa 2405:Light elves (Ljósálfar) 1039:Oxford University Press 1018:Oxford World's Classics 735:Faulkes (1995 : 11–12). 181:married a jötunn named 112:. 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North Germanic peoples
Norse mythology
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Yggdrasil
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