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A no-nonsense "how-to" book for the beginner who desires to learn how to use the runes on a daily basis to improve quality of life. Includes information on divination and talismanic magick, along with instructions on how to make your own runes.
Synopsis:
EIHWAZ the yew, URUZ the wild ox, KENAZ the hearth fire. Created by the Nordic and Germanic tribes of northern Europe, the runes began as a magickal system of pictographs representing the forces and objects in nature. This guidebook will help you discover the oracular nature of the runes and how to use them as a magickal tool for insight, protection, and luck. Practical and concise, this book includes: - Complete descriptions of the twenty-four runes of the Elder Futhark, plus WYRD, the blank rune - The differences between bindrunes and runescripts - Four rune layouts and detailed rune interpretations, including reversed position meanings - How to carve runes and create talismans - Meanings and uses of the runes in magick
NativeSoul, March 22, 2011 (view all comments by NativeSoul)
The title describes it thoroughly! I lost my copy, sorry to say, but it was very informative and well recommended for someone just starting out on their journey of enlightenment in regards. Sure, there are other books that are as thick as a dictionary on the topic, but this book doesn't seem to need all the extra filler. It's concise, to the point, and easy to understand. Get your hands on this book of treasures while/if you can...you will not be disappointed.
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"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
EIHWAZ the yew, URUZ the wild ox, KENAZ the hearth fire. Created by the Nordic and Germanic tribes of northern Europe, the runes began as a magickal system of pictographs representing the forces and objects in nature. This guidebook will help you discover the oracular nature of the runes and how to use them as a magickal tool for insight, protection, and luck. Practical and concise, this book includes: - Complete descriptions of the twenty-four runes of the Elder Futhark, plus WYRD, the blank rune - The differences between bindrunes and runescripts - Four rune layouts and detailed rune interpretations, including reversed position meanings - How to carve runes and create talismans - Meanings and uses of the runes in magick
"Synopsis"
by Gardners,
Their uses in divination and magic.
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