![]() Mindy MacLeod - Bind-runes: An Investigation of Ligatures in Runic Epigraphy Runic Magic, Bindrunes and other specialist topics RuneS DB - Comprehensive database of runic inscriptions found in Europe. Knirk - Runes: Origin, development of the futhark, functions, applications, and methodological considerations Terje Spurkland - Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions (also available in Norwegian) To learn more about the Historic runes, I recommend going through the reading list on the sidebar. Same way the letters a, b, c, d, and r aren't considered "magical" to us, but Abracadabra might be. It's the spell and the ritual that makes it "magical" not the letters. The runes were just a regular alphabet, and could also be used to write magic spells with. Inguz isn't any more magical, or representative of a value/object than the letter F is today. The individual runes were not considered magical symbols like new age spiritualists have co-opted (some might say corrupted) them to be today. We ask that you post threads about modern religious practices in appropriate subs like r/heathenry, r/pagan etc." Your post falls under this rule, unless you are asking for information on how the Norse divined and attempted to heal with the runes from 793–1066 AD.įurthermore, from an accurate, historical view the runes themselves were not magical at all. r/Norse is a sub for historical discussion. It's also important to read through the rules of the forum you're posting on. ![]() You’re asking about divination, and ”ancestral memory” those are not related to the studies of Norse history, because they cannot exactly be taught and if they could this is not the forum to do so, as previously mentioned. Sorry, but very little of your post has anything to do with Norse history. You can say what fits here well enough, but it's the community that really makes that decision I think, and based on the vote score it doesn't seem to agree with you. Runes are a part of Norse culture as an alphabet used to spell their old Norse words. Rules are subject to change at the mod team's discretion. Sidebar last updated on August 22nd, 2023. The modern day Nordic countries and other locations pertinent to the Viking age. General history, religion, linguistics and culture. Verið velkomin! - Related subreddits - Directly related subreddits. Let us know if our spam filter has caught your submission! Directly messaging individual moderators may result in a ban. r/Norse is a subreddit for academic discussion of Norse and Viking history, mythology, language, art and culture.ĭo NOT private message or use reddit chat to contact moderators about moderator actions.
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