Ep. 80 Naglfar: The Ship of the Dead and Its Implications

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In this episode of Truth and Shadow, host BT delves into the depths of Norse mythology, exploring the concept of Naglfar, the ship of the dead, and the spiritual implications of necromancy. He discusses the fear of the dead returning, the role of seeresses, and the consequences of disturbing burial practices. The conversation draws parallels between Norse beliefs and biblical themes, ultimately leading to a reflection on the choices between fear and redemption in the face of spiritual darkness.

Chapters

00:00 Exploring the Darkness and Beauty of the Unknown
03:02 The Myth of Naglfar: The Ship of the Dead
05:56 The Spiritual Residue of the Dead
09:00 The Draugr: The Restless Dead
12:06 Necromancy and the Manipulation of Death
15:00 The Role of the Seeresses in Norse Tradition
18:06 The Cost of Necromancy: Blood and Secrets
20:55 Burial Practices: Spiritual Quarantine
24:09 The Consequences of Disturbing the Dead
26:58 Ragnarok: The End and Renewal
29:59 The Parallels Between Ragnarok and Revelation
33:03 The Spiritual Implications of Naglfar
36:02 The Choice Between Fear and Redemption

Creators and Guests

Dr. Heather Lynn
Guest
Dr. Heather Lynn
Dr. Heather Lynn is an internationally recognized author and researcher of ancient mysteries, suppressed knowledge, and symbols. Her work investigates how past civilizations used ritual, myth, and cosmology to encode transformation, and how the search for meaning continues to be shaped by those ancient forces.
Mike Ricksecker
Guest
Mike Ricksecker
Author, Researcher, and Filmmaker, featured on Travel Channel's The Alaska Triangle, History Channel's Ancient Aliens and The UnXplained, Animal Planet's The Haunted, Gaia TV, and more! Director and Producer of The Shadow Dimension docu-series.
Ep. 80 Naglfar: The Ship of the Dead and Its Implications
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