The world tree

Yggdrasil	Kaang	Lif and Lifthrasir	The Halls of the Norse Gods
The Three Great Enchantments of the Island of Britain	World Turtle	I have this mental image of God laughing at me.	The ancient tree
TGoP: Of Skarl the Drummer	Tarvos Trigaranos	Otherworld	laerad
A classic Zen tale	American Gods	Der Ring des Nibelungen	tree