Odin is the most interesting of the pagan gods of the Scandinavian pantheon. Immerse yourself in the mysterious worlds of Scandinavian mythology, mysterious and cruel rituals and the linguistic depths of the origin of the names of the supreme god of the Viking religion Odin. It will be an exciting journey through the territory where the paths of linguistics, cultural studies, history and religious studies intersect.

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Time Codes:

00:00:00 Let's get started!
00:02:59 Who is Odin?
00:03:57 Sources of information about Odin
00:08:43 Image and attributes of Odin
00:15:58 The place of Odin and Tyr in Germanic mythology
00:25:39 Where does Odin's complexity come from?
00:29:49 Odin as the god of war, victory and patron of warriors
00:34:42 Odin as the god of death and the slain in battle
00:41:09 Odin as the god of power, royal power
00:49:59 Is Odin from Asia?
00:55:58 Odin names in fǫðr
01:05:51 Odin as the god of ecstatic states, rage and poetry
01:06:54 Etymology of the name "Odin"
01:11:23 Odin as the leader of the Wild Hunt
01:21:05 Doubles of Odin and Frigg
01:24:43 Obtaining the mead of poetry
01:28:40 Berserkers as Odin's warriors
01:31:28 Odin as the god of knowledge and wisdom
01:33:19 Völva's prophecy, and how Odin lost his eye
01:37:10 Odin as a god of magic and runes
01:39:29 Selfhanging of Odin
01:44:41 Odin's disgrace
01:48:38 Odin's place in Dumesil's theory
01:52:46 The nature of Odin's magic and shamanic initiation
01:56:04 Odin as the god of gallows and the hanged
02:05:33 Odin as the god of disguise, treachery and deception
02:08:41 Short Summary
02:11:06 Carlos Castaneda's mythology in modern culture
02:24:07 Odin as an impeccable warrior and a man of knowledge
02:30:44 Odin as a stalker god
02:46:29 Post Scriptum