Paul Rhys Mountfort

Nordic Runes

Understanding, Casting, and Interpreting the Ancient Viking Oracle

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Produktbeschreibung

Reveals the ancient oracle based on the runic Elder Futhark alphabet of the Norse

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Addresses three major areas: Runelore, the history of this 2000-year-old Norse oracle; Runestaves, the meaning of the individual runes of the Elder Futhark alphabet and their powerful mythological, magical, and practical lessons for daily life; and "Runecasting", a comprehensive guide to the oracular application of the ancient runes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
• Original edition
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 464g
• ISBN-13: 9780892810932
• ISBN-10: 0892810939
• Artikelnr.: 21392007

Autorenporträt

Paul Rhys Mountfort is a writer, researcher, and workshop leader specializing in oracles and the Celtic and Norse traditions. He is the author of Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees. Active in the contemporary pagan community, he lives with his partner and son on Waiheke Island, in the Hauraki Gulf of Auckland, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
The Origin of Runes and How to Use This Book
Part 1: Runelore
Odin's Gift
Divine Mysteries
Runes and Rune Guilds
The Rune Poems
Runes and Sagas
The Northern Tradition
Part 2: Runestaves
Guide to the Staves
Frey's Aett
Hagal's Aett
Týr's Aett
Part 3: Runecasting
Re-membering the Tradition
The Theory of Runic Divination
The Art of Runecasting
Spreads and Castings
A Final Word: The Rune Revival
Notes
Bibliography
Index to the Runes