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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2022 · 21 MIN

Runes and Songs

from Enchanted: The History of Magic & Witchcraft · host Corinne Wieben

Magic abounded in Viking Age Scandinavia, granted to humankind by Odin himself, but seidr was gifted to women alone. Despite this, some men risked condemnation, shame, and even the loss of their masculinity to gain this power. What kind of magic tempts a man to surrender his manhood, and what does he stand to gain?Researched, written, and produced by Corinne Wieben, with the voice talent of Jack Krause and original music by Purple Planet.Episode sourcesSupport the showEnchantedPodcast.netBluesky/enchantedpodcast.net

Magic abounded in Viking Age Scandinavia, granted to humankind by Odin himself, but seidr was gifted to women alone. Despite this, some men risked condemnation, shame, and even the loss of their masculinity to gain this power. What kind of magic tempts a man to surrender his manhood, and what does he stand to gain? Researched, written, and produced by Corinne Wieben, with the voice talent of Jack Krause and original music by Purple Planet. Episode sources Support the show EnchantedPodcast.n...

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