Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 minute ago

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Hel, The Goddess of Death: youtu.be/ktEdpreG2mg
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Nidhoggr: youtu.be/vPU60QG6cz0
Thor in GoW: youtu.be/Jo3P_RbCZ3c
Latent Christianity: youtu.be/ShvzwpsQL0c
Original Latent Christianity vid: youtu.be/OvppWXJvPqA

Further Reading:
- Handbook on Norse Mythology - John Lindow
- Dictionary of Northern Mythology - Rudolf Simek
- Poetic Edda
- Prose Edda - Snorri
- Verses of the Husdrapa Collected by the Skaldic Project: skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1492

00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Jormungandr in the Myths
02:40 - Is Jormungandr Evil?
03:16 - The Villainizing of Loki
04:15 - Rivalry with Thor
07:47 - Poetic References & Kennings
11:14 - Ragnarok & The Protector of Midgard
14:40 - Nature, Balance, or Evil
16:22 - Chaos vs Order
19:15 - Reviving the Myths
20:00 - The Lying Snake - Importing Christian Myths
21:09 - Final Thoughts

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