Major
Theology
Anticipated Graduation Year
2025
Access Type
Open Access
Abstract
This project attempts to translate the Völuspá – the poem of the Poetic Edda which narrates the beginnings and endings of the world in Norse religion – as primarily a religious text, and to provide commentary that elaborates Völuspá’s plot and major theological points in order to make it accessible for theological examination.
Faculty Mentors & Instructors
Dr. Theresa Gross-Diaz
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Völuspá: A New Translation with Commentary
This project attempts to translate the Völuspá – the poem of the Poetic Edda which narrates the beginnings and endings of the world in Norse religion – as primarily a religious text, and to provide commentary that elaborates Völuspá’s plot and major theological points in order to make it accessible for theological examination.