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Primal/Tribal/Shamanic : Norse

13th Century

Iceland
(Europe)

Eldar Edda (Anonymous)

Timeline ( - 1250)

Poems by Eldar Edda (Anonymous)
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The Eldar Edda is an Icelandic epic, collections of wisdom stories, poetry, and culture myths. It was probably written down around 1250, but it may be based on much older oral traditions

Poems by Eldar Edda (Anonymous)

Odin's Shaman Song (from Eldar Edda)

Recommended Books

	Poems of the Elder Edda, Translated by Patricia Ann Terry Amazon.com
	The Poetic Edda, Translated by Carolyne Larrington Amazon.com
	The Poetic Edda, Translated by Lee M. Hollander Amazon.com
	Technicians of the Sacred: A Range of Poetries from Africa, America, Asia, Europe & Oceania, Edited by Jerome Rothenberg Amazon.com

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