Nordic Runes
Understanding, Casting, and Interpreting the Ancient Viking Oracle
$25.26
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
5 May 2003
Summary
A comprehensive and practical guide to the ancient oracle based on the runic alphabet of the Norse.
- Reveals the symbolism and divinatory significance of the 24 rune “staves”
- Provides clear instructions on how to craft your own rune stones
- Explains the role of runes in the Norse wisdom tradition and its influence on such works as Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings.
Nordic runes are a potent and profoundly transformative magic system that gives c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780892810932 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0892810939 |
| Author: | Paul Rhys Mountfort |
| Publisher: | Inner Traditions Bear and Company |
| Imprint: | Destiny Books,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 5 May 2003 |
| Weight: | 422g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 23mm |
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“The runes have an entire mythology and history, all of which is meticulously explained in Paul Mountfort’s Nordic Runes .”
“The runes have an entire mythology and history, all of which is meticulously explained in Paul Mountfort’s Nordic Runes.” * Dell Magazines, October 2003 *“Nordic Runes by Paul Rhys Mountfort serves as an excellent guide for those wishing to understand and utilize the runes… . His tome is comprehensive and rests firmly on a solid foundation of scholarship. It is also user friendly and fun to read.” * Thor the Barbarian, Nemeton, Jan 2006 *“More than just a clinical textbook on rune work, this book was a pleasure to read…” * Roxanne, The Beltane Papers, April 2004 *
About The Author
Paul Rhys Mountfort
Paul Rhys Mountfort is a writer, researcher, and workshop leader specializing in 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.
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