Norse Creation Myth The Norse Creation Myth provides the purposes and the origin of the Cosmo’s to the Norsemen. The myth center’s primarily on the creation of the world and the influence of the first three and arguably most powerful gods. However, the deeper and more idealistic meaning or themes provide a basis for the Norsemen’s thinking and connections to the world around them One theme that is apparent in this myth is the creation of something new from the destruction of something old. Before the world could be created the frost giant Ymir had to die. Ymir was the all father to the frost giants, who were brutal and unruly. The death of Ymir signifies the end of end of the primal and untamed civilization. The three brother’s moved Ymir’s
