Nordic Runes by Paul Rhys Mountfort Paperback Book

Understanding, Casting, & Interpreting the Ancient Viking Oracle

A comprehensive, accessible guide to the Elder Futhark and its practical, mythic, and oracular uses, blending historical runelore with hands‑on instruction for crafting, divination, and personal development.

Key Features and Physical Specifications

• Author: Paul Rhys Mountfort
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 278 pages
• Dimensions: 9 × 6 × 0.6 in
• Weight: 1 lb
• ISBN: 978-0-89281-093-2

Product Details Nordic Runes surveys the runic tradition across three core areas: the history and cultural context of runelore; detailed entries on each rune of the Elder Futhark, explaining their symbolic, mythological, and practical meanings; and a full runecasting section covering crafting runes, divination methods, and exercises for integrating rune wisdom into daily life. The text situates the runes within the Norse mythic world—highlighting Odin’s role as the archetypal runekeeper—and connects ancient symbolism to contemporary spiritual practice.

Origins & Craftsmanship Written for readers seeking both scholarly grounding and usable techniques, the book balances historical research with step‑by‑step guidance and practical exercises. Clear explanations and structured lessons make it suitable for beginners and intermediate practitioners interested in Norse magic, mythic lore, and personal transformation.