PART I: Mythology: Man’s Shelter From the Unknown Since the start of time nature’s song has resounded throughout creation. It is an eerie song, one of life and death, inextricable disorder and soothing serenity. Alone in the wilderness, accompanied only by life’s primordial symphony and the beating of his heart, however, the hymn took on a new and unquestionable form to primitive man. As the symphony echoed in early man’s ears, …showed first 75 words of 2318 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2318 total…far more harsh than any other in the Mediterranean. Consequently, the Norse ideas and specifically idea of death was much different. In their bleak world there was little if any chances of living until old age thus a sense of valor gave them the courageousness to live the next day, to prove one’s self value and work to reach Valhalla. Their myths simply gave them a will to go on a source of hope.