Surt | Controversy Surrounds this Ancient Norse Volcano God

Patreon:   / oceankeltoi   Twitch:   / oceankeltoi   Instagram:   / oceankeltoi   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/oceankeltoi.... Twitter:   / oceankeltoi   Intro Assets by:   / synje_grafx   Wolf the Red: https://wolfthered.com/ Distressed Flesh: https://jarnvidr.blogspot.com/ music by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio Further Videos Mythic Literalism:    • The Literal Worst Way to Interpret Norse M...   Recon vs Eclecticism:    • Eclectic Paganism vs Reconstructionism: Wh...   Which Pantheon is True?:    • Which Pantheon is the Real One?   Can We Know the Gods Exist?:    • Can We KNOW the Gods Exist?   Reciprocity with the Gods:    • How Does Worshipping The Gods Work?   Offerings:    • What Do We Offer the Gods in Sacrifice?   True Reconstructionism:    • The Strange Tale of the Volsi   The Ancient Germanic Faith:    • What was Germanic Paganism Like BEFORE the...   Freyr:    • Yngvi Freyr | Guardian of Peace and Norse ...   Ullr:    • Ullr | Winter, Shields, Oaths, and Masculi...   Aegir and Ran:    • Aegir and Ran | Walking The Line Between J...   Loki:    • Why is Loki so Controversial? | Analyzing ...   Hel:    • Hel: The Norse Goddess of Death | Demonic ...   Jormungandr:    • Jörmungandr | Nature's Wrath   Fenrir:    • Fenrir The Destroyer | Ultimate Evil or Mi...   Sol and Mani:    • Sol and Mani | How Two Children Became Gods   Further Reading Volcanos in Old Norse Mythology - Mathias Nordvig Myth and Religion of the North - EOG Turville-Petre The Pre-Christian Religions of the North Dictionary of Northern Mythology - Rudolf Simek Norse Mythology: A guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals, and Beliefs - John Lindow The Book of Settlements / Landnamabok Prose Edda - Snorri Sturluson Poetic Edda, especially Voluspa Eyrbyggja Saga Saga of Grettir the Strong Saga of Gisli Sursson Our Troth 3rd Edition, Volume 2 Characters - Theophrastus (Particularly The Superstitious Man) On the Nature of the Gods - Cicero On Superstition - Plutarch Surtshellir: A Fortified Outlaw Cave in West Iceland, Olafsson, Smith, McGovern Ritual Responses to Catastrophic Volcanism in Viking Age Iceland: Reconsidering Surtshellir Cave through Bayesian Analysis of AMS Dates, Tephrochronology, and texts - Olafsson, Smith, Palsdottir All That Glitters is Not Gold: Multi-Instrumental Identification of Viking Age Orpiment (As2S3) from Surtshellir Cave, Iceland - Olafsson, Smith 00:00 - Intro 03:01 - Muspell, Ragnarök & Freyr 08:36 - Iceland & Volcanoes 11:10 - Surtshellir 12:52 - Outlaw Hideout 15:37 - Ritual Site 17:44 - The Fire, The Cross & Conversion 23:37 - Worshipping a Demon? 27:20 - The Troth & Selective Perceptions of Destruction 31:21 - Historical Evidence for Worship Standard 35:11 - Spirituality, Poetry and Reconstructionism 42:14 - Modern Views and Oversimplifying The Gods