Völuspá
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Völuspá means The Prophecy of the Seeress and tells the story of the creation and coming destruction of the world related by a völva or seeress in what could be described as a shamanic trance to Odin. It is considered a primary source for the study of Norse mythology. It is the first poem in the collection known as the Poetic Edda.
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[edit]Faroe Islands 24 February 2003, by Anker Eli Petersen
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FO 428: The Vølva (Prophet)
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FO 429: The Creation
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FO 430: The First Human Beings
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FO 431: The Norns and the Tree
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FO 432: Gullveig's Execution
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FO 433: Odin and the Valkyries
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FO 434: The Death of Baldur
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FO 435: Intro to Ragnarøk
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FO 436: The Death of Odin
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FO 437: The Return of Baldur and Høður
Source: http://www.tjatsi.fo