Runes for Beginners: The Complete and Practical Guide to Read and Interpret Runes in Divination and Magic, and Discover the Meaning and Sec

Algiz, Tiwaz, Uruz, these are just some of the names associated with runes of Elder Futhark, the oldest and best-known runic alphabet. But what exactly are these symbols? And where they came from?

Well, first of all they date back to Norse time and the English word "rune" comes from "runa", which means "secret", "whisper" or "mystery". We could call them letters, but, unlike today, they were not only used for writing, since they had many more applications, especially for magic and divination, for rituals or even for creating talismans or spells. Although many secrets behind Runes have disappeared along with the ancient runemasters and today we have only scattered fragments of runic history, it's undeniable the importance that these symbols had in Norse culture, under every aspect of life, from the holiest to every day.

In Runes for Beginners, Evelyn Green gathers all the knowledge you need to approach and discover the magical world of these symbols, even if you are a total newbie. Thanks to her passion and multi-year experience in this field, she explains clearly and entirely every facet of this wonderful topic. In this book, you'll find a perfect merger between history and legend, magic and reality, retracing the origins and mythology behind the most important runic alphabet, the Elder Futhark. Unlike many other books on runes, here you'll find a clear explanation of the ancient roots and modern meanings of the 24 runes of this alphabet, so as to teach you what's necessary to immediately practice successful basic divination.

Do you know each rune symbolizes a kind of natural or divine energy and that, through them, it's possible to create talismans or powerful amulets? Are you aware there's a specific procedure to create and consecrate your own set of runes? And what about the use of rune spreads as a divinatory tool? Runes for Beginners contains everything you need to approach and discover all these topics and much more, including:

• What Runes are and what's the origin of these mysterious letters
• The role of runic symbols in Norse culture: tradition and magic between reality and mythology
• An accurate description of the Elder Futhark, the oldest and most important runic alphabet, as well as the most used nowadays
• How to use Runes for good and ethical divination, with more than 10 types of spread
• How to create and consecrate your own set of Runes
• A guide to discovering all the Runic inscriptions, such as bindrunes, amulets or talismans
• Some useful tables of correspondences between Elder Futhark alphabet and English letters, tarot cards, colors and other fields

...And so much more

If you have already tried to get closer to the world of runes, but you have found it difficult to understand the topics explained in other books or websites, this is for you If you think you need years and years of study before being able to use runes with confidence in magic and divination, you're wrong Surely there will always be lots to learn and it will take time to discover all the secrets behind these symbols. However, Evelyn Green's Runes for Beginners is certainly an excellent starting point for your journey