Motif
Divine downfall at Ragnarok
divine_downfall_at_ragnarok
A motif of the Flood, Fire, and Cosmic Renewal family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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norse
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Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas / CONTENTS / LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS / INTRODUCTION; lines 196-294 confidence: medium
“Ragnarok was to undo their gods because they had stumbled from their higher standards.”
Ragnarok is named as the event that would undo the gods because they had fallen from higher standards.
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