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An Introduction to English Runes
Author:
R.I. Page
Published:
2006
Medium: Book Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Runes are quite frequently mentioned in modern writings, usually imprecisely as a source of mystic knowledge, power or insight. This book sets the record straight. It shows runes working as a practical script for a variety of purposes in early English times, among both indigenous Anglo-Saxons and incoming Vikings. paperback
ISBN 978-0-851-15946-1
Price:
£14.99
Runic Amulets and Magic Objects
Author:
Mindy MacLeod
Published:
2006
Medium: Book Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
The runic alphabet, in use for well over a thousand years, was employed by various Germanic groups in a variety of ways, including, inevitably, for superstitious and magical rites. Formulaic runic words were inscribed onto small items that could be carried for good luck; runic charms were carved on metal or wooden amulets to ensure peace or prosperity. hardback
ISBN 978-1-843-83205-8
Price:
£35.00
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