Runes: a Handbook Category_Medusa And throughout that time

And throughout that time

Witches traces the dramatic events which unfolded at one of England’s oldest and most spectacular castles four hundred years ago

the original purpose of the “Royal Art

but how their influence was exported to all corners of the world

From acacia to yarrow

Runes: a Handbook Category_Medusa And throughout that timeOffers a full introduction to and survey of runes and runology: their history, how they were used, and their interpretation. Runes, often considered magical symbols of mystery and power, are in fact an alphabetic form of writing. Derived from one or more Mediterranean prototypes, they were used by Germanic peoples to write different kinds of Germanic language, principally Anglo Saxon and the various Scandinavian idioms, and were carved into stone,