The Norse Story of Creation

POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES SANTA MARIA BULACAN CAMPUS

INSTR. HARVEY JADE CARLOS, LPT, IIGRE

tHE NORSE WISDOM AND THE STORY OF CREATION

WHAT IS THE FIRST THING THAT COMES INTO YOUR MIND UPON HEARING "NORSE MYTHOLOGY"?

Norse Mythology

MUSPELHEIM IS GUARDED BY SURT, A ______GIANT.

FIRE

ONLY TWO WORLDS EXIST IN THE BEGINNING. THEY ARE _____.

MUSPELHEIM AND NIFLHEIM

_______ EXISTS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE TWO WORLDS.

GINNUNGAGAP

THE MOLTEN ICE WATER EVENTUALLY BECAME ______.

YMIR AND AUDHUMLA

THE FIRST MALE AND FEMALE FROST GIANTS EMERGED FROM _______.

SWEAT FROM YMIR'S ARMPIT

AS AUDHUMLA CONTINUED LICKING, HE DISCOVERED THIS BIG, STRONG, AND BEAUTIFUL GIANT.

BURI

FROM BURI _____ BORN.

BOR

FROM BOR Born THE FIRST THREE GODS NAMED _______.

ODIN, VILI, VE

WHO IS THE ANCESTOR DID THE FIRST 3 GIANTS KILL?

YMIR

10

OUT OF YMIR'S BLOOD EVERONE DROWNED, EXCEPT _______.

10

BERGELMIR

11

DID THE GODS BURY YMIR? YES OR NO.

11

NO. they made the world from his body

12

these are the four dwarves who guard the four corners of the world.

12

austri, nordri, vestri, sudri

13

the night and day were also personified in the story, who are they?

13

nott and dag

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These are the brother and sister personified as the moon and sun

14

mani and sol

Yggdrasil

the gods

hel/ hela

odin

frigga

the norse gods

freyr

heimdall

tyr

balder

thor

the norse gods

loki

the norse gods

What are the similarities and/or differences you have noticed from norse mythology to philippine mythology?

Hamilton, E. (2017) Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes. (75th Anniversary ed.) USA: Black Dog & Leventhal. Miller, J.M. pp. 405-418 Dorling Kindersley Limited. (2018). The Mythology Book: Hudson St., New York, New York 10014 pp.286-295 Hamilton, E. (2017) Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes. (75th Anniversary ed.) USA: Black Dog & Leventhal. Miller, J.M. pp. 396-398

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