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Authored in the last years of the 11th century the Codex Saemundar defies simple classification, but due to the unique nature of the work and its mythological occult overtones, the folio is most easily understood as a antithetical catechism to the ancient Scandinavian religion. | Authored in the last years of the 11th century the Codex Saemundar defies simple classification, but due to the unique nature of the work and its mythological occult overtones, the folio is most easily understood as a antithetical catechism to the ancient Scandinavian religion. | ||
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Revision as of 01:56, 20 May 2022
Introduction
Authored in the last years of the 11th century the Codex Saemundar defies simple classification, but due to the unique nature of the work and its mythological occult overtones, the folio is most easily understood as a antithetical catechism to the ancient Scandinavian religion.
is broken into three parts.
one part mythography, infernal grimoire
the masterwork of Sæmundr fróði, better know as Sæmundr the Learned.
History
Sjö mörk Ymis -- The Seven Symbols of Ymir
