A Practical Guide to the Runes: Their Uses in Divination and Magic: Their Uses in Divination and Magick (Llewellyn's New Age)

A Practical Guide to the Runes: Their Uses in Divination and Magic: Their Uses in Divination and Magick (Llewellyn's New Age)

<p>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. <br /> <br />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: <br /> </p> <ul> <li>Complete descriptions of the twenty-four runes of the Elder Futhark, plus WYRD, the blank rune</li> <li>The differences between bindrunes and runescripts</li> <li>Four rune layouts and detailed rune interpretations, including reversed position meanings</li> <li>How to carve runes and create talismans</li> <li>Meanings and uses of the runes in magick</li> </ul>