His Fate connected with that of the 145 Universe; his Dreams, and consequent Anxiety of the Gods Interpretation of the Mythos 146 PUNISHMENT OF LOKE. Page He is bound, like Prometheus, to the 146 Flinty Rock; Poison; Fidelity of his Wife RAGNAROK, THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS. Page Account of that great Consummation 147 extracted from the Prose Edda Corroborated by the Voluspa 150 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ SECTION III. INTRODUCTION OF CHRISTIANITY INTO DENMARK AND SWEDEN. OBSCURE EFFORTS OF THE ANGLO-SAXON MISSIONARIES TO CHRISTIANISE FRISIA AND DENMARK.—VICTORIES OF CHARLEMAGNE PREPARE THE WAY FOR A WIDER DIFFUSION OF CHRISTIANITY.—FEALTY OF HARALD KLAK.—MISSIONARIES SENT INTO THE NORTH.—ST. ANSCAR.—CREATION OF AN ARCHBISHOPRIC.—ST. REMBERT.—SUCCEEDING ARCHBISHOPS.—FLUCTUATIONS IN THE STATE OF THE NEW RELIGION.—ITS ULTIMATE ESTABLISHMENT IN THE KINGDOMS OF THE NORTH. A. D. Page Early Efforts of the Anglo-Saxon 151 Missionaries to Christianise the North; very little effected in the Eighth Century 822. But in the Ninth there is more Success 152 826–830. _St. Anscar_, Monk of Corbey 153 He repairs first to Denmark, and next to 154 Sweden His Reception by the Swedish King, and 155 his Return to Germany 830–852. He is made Archbishop of Hamburg, with 155 the Primacy over the North Difficulties of his Position 156 852. He goes Ambassador to the North; 157 Opposition to him in Sweden 853–865. But that Opposition he overcomes through 158 the royal Aid 865–889. _St. Rembert_, his Biographer and 160 Successor _Adalgar_, his Coadjutor 160 889–936. _Adalgar_ and _Hoger_, in succession 161 Archbishops of Bremen, have no great Zeal for the Cause But _Unnus_ has; his Success 161 936–988. Progress of Christianity in Denmark 162 under _Adalrag_; Erection of four Episcopal Sees 988–1026. Pontificate of _Libentis_ 163