How much of Snorri Sturlusons Prose Edda is most likely what the Norse believed?

by ungainedkarma

This may be obvious but besides the obvious Christian allusions in his works, do historians know how much of what he wrote was true to their pre-christian beliefs and what was just made up?

renhanxue

The short answer is no, we really don't know much of anything of what the old Norse religious beliefs actually were. More can always be said, but here are some good previous answers that go into details about this topic: