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Thanks for the link, I've been listening to it at work. However, it contains mostly information I already know regarding Ginnungagap; I was asking if there is any specific basis in Norse mythology regarding the lyrics of the song describing Ginnungagap as a kind of Christianesque purgatory. In...

Can anyone point me at a reference describing Amon Amarth's depiction of Ginnungagap as a purgatory-style afterlife leading to eventual rebirth? I'm looking for pre-Christianity skald tales, IE Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda etc. The Wikipedia page essentially says "Ginnungagap means 'yawning...