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Lokasenna logo #10101) Eddic poetry
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Lokasenna

Lokasenna logo #21000 Lokasenna (`Loki`s flyting,` `Loki`s wrangling,` `Loki`s quarrel`) is one of the poems of the Poetic Edda. The poem presents flyting between the gods and Loki. Loki, amongst other things, accuses the gods of moralistic sexual impropriety, the practice of seidr, and bias. Not ostensibly the most serious of allegations, however these elemen...
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Lokasenna

Lokasenna logo #21003(from the article `Germanic religion and mythology`) ...adventures of the gods, especially Thor`s relations with the giants, such as when he goes fetching the brewing kettle, fishing for the ... ...The tradition seems to have derived from the Gaelic filid (class of professional poets), who composed savage tirades against persons who sli...
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