Runic amulets and magic objects /

A fresh examination of one of the most contentious issues in runic scholarship - magical or not? 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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: MacLeod, Mindy (Autor), Mees, Bernard (Bernard Thomas) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, ©2006.
Temas:
Runes.
Amulets.
Magic.
Inscriptions, Runic.
Amulettes.
Inscriptions runiques.
runes.
amulets.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Occultism.
RELIGION > History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The principal runic alphabets
  • The names of the runes
  • Gods and heroes
  • Love, fidelity, and desire
  • Protective and enabling charms
  • Fertility charms
  • Healing charms and leechcraft
  • Pagan ritual items
  • Christian amulets
  • Rune-stones, death, and curses
  • Runic lore and other magic.

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