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The Norse Afterlife (In Short)

May 2, 2019by arithharger Leave a comment

Just the basic notions of the main afterlife places of Norse mythology.   My Social Media: My Patreon Youtube Channel Society6 Facebook Page Instagram Twitter Deviantart WordPress Blogspot

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Ginnungagap – The Primordial Darkness

February 27, 2019by arithharger 1 Comment

  A philosophical approach to the concept of Ginnungagap, on a Gnostic-Chaos-oriented perspective.     My Social Media: My Patreon Youtube Channel Society6 Facebook Page Instagram Twitter Deviantart WordPress Blogspot

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Nastrond – The Heathen Hell?

November 28, 2018by arithharger Leave a comment

What do we really know about Náströnd? Was this the Norse heathen place of punishment that inspired the creation of Hell during the Middle Ages? Let’s find out.     […]

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Going Down to Hel

October 11, 2018by arithharger Leave a comment

Looking at the literary sources to understand what Hel (the Underworld in Norse mythology) really means, who went there, what was the purpose, and demystify the horrible view on Hel […]

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The Nine Worlds: Niflheim

March 26, 2017by arithharger Leave a comment

Niflheim literally means “The Home of Mists”. In the norse mythology and cosmology this realm is depicted as being very cold, covered by snow, frost and ice. Niflheim is one […]

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Niflheim II Part

November 28, 2016by arithharger Leave a comment

I almost forgot, apart from the Frost Giants in Niflheim and some Duergar near the borders between this realm and Svartalfheim, there are a few herbs in this frozen realm, […]

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Niflheim

November 28, 2016by arithharger Leave a comment

Niflheim is one of the two primal worlds that collided with each other and created the basis for all the other worlds, fire and ice, the beginning of life. This […]

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Svartalfheim & Nidavellir – 4th Part

November 12, 2016by arithharger 2 Comments

The Hall of Durin – Those it sound familiar? Tolkien did not choose this name for a very important Dwarf, from whom the great dwarvish kingdoms came, for no reason. […]

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Svartalfheim & Nidavellir – 3rd Part

November 12, 2016by arithharger Leave a comment

As I have written in the first part of this post about Svartalfheim, Nidavellir isn’t a location nor the name of the entire realm of the Duergar (Dwarves) and Dokkalfar […]

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Svartalfheim & Nidavellir – 2nd Part

November 12, 2016by arithharger Leave a comment

Little is known about the conflicts and the great war between the elven kind, but it is certain that a group of elves were exiled and came to Svartalfheim when […]

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