Orun Academy
Comparative mythology study mapping archetypal connections between Norse and Yoruba traditions.
Deity Profiles
- Thor — Norse god of thunder, strength, protection of humanity
- Odin — Norse Allfather, god of wisdom, war, death, and poetry
- Freyja — Norse goddess of love, fertility, war, and seiðr magic
- Xangô — Yoruba orixá of thunder, lightning, justice, and fire
- Oyá — Yoruba orixá of wind, storms, death, and transformation
- Oxalá — Yoruba orixá of creation, purity, wisdom, and peace
Archetype Studies
- The Warrior Archetype — Thor and Xangô as Warrior-Protector and Warrior-King
- The Sage Archetype — Odin and Orunmilá as paths to wisdom
- The Trickster Archetype — Loki and Exu as boundary-crossers and catalysts
Cosmological Comparisons
- Creation Narratives — Norse and Yoruba creation myths compared
- Fate and Destiny — Norns, Wyrd, Orí, and Ifá
Poetic Edda Analysis
- Völuspá — The Seeress's Prophecy, stanza-by-stanza with Yoruba syncretism notes
- Hávamál — The Sayings of the High One
- Lokasenna — Loki's Flyting
- Þrymskviða — The Lay of Thrym
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