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Voluspa

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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is the oldest and most interesting of the Eddas, It contains the whole system of Scandinavian mythology the Creation, the origin of man, how evil and death were brought into the world; and concludes by a prediction of the destruction and renovation of the universe, and a description of the future abodes of bliss and misery. (See NORSE MYTHOLOGY).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Voluspa'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/voluspa.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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