The IndoEuropeans used their cosmogonic beliefs to influence their magic and charms, allowing the to heal those who had injury to their limbs. From the wellknown Second Merseburg Charm we follow it back in time, and forward, to understand its origin and influence, and find out why these spells began, a time of the first man.
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References
Adalbert Kuhn, "Indische und germanische Segensspruch," Zeitschrift
für vergleichende Sprachforschung 13
Oskar Ebermann, "Blut und Wundsegen," Palaestra 24
Bruce Lincoln. Myth, Cosmos, and Society
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
1:11 The Proto IndoEuropean Creation Myth
4:38 Healing Charms
9:19 The Origin of the Merseburg Charm
21:06 Spells, Magic, and Cosmogony