35+ Norse Mythology Odin Artwork Gif. Odin, the norse chief god and allfather, provides lessons for men in the realms of wisdom and rhetoric. Balder and, in part, odin show a certain amount of spirituality;

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I found his story and the myths surrounding him to be utterly captivating, and he provides an excellent study for today's man. The religion went into decline around a thousand years ago when christianity swept through the north of europe. Odin is associated with two ravens huginn and muninn who act as his messengers.

But how come he become so influential and how powerful was odin the allfather?

While odin kept his court at asgard—one of the nine realms in norse mythology—he preferred to wander in the guise of. Yet on the whole the norse gods are not very elevating. World tree on which odin hung himself on for 9 days; Tended the well of fate at the roots of this.