The Book of Runes
Book description
A new age classic and bestseller for more than thirty-five years, The Book of Runes by cultural anthropologist Ralph H. Blum is the most renowned volume on the subject of learning how to consult this ancient Viking alphabet for self-counseling.
Based on a tradition more than two millennia old, Ralph…
Topics
Genres
- Coming soon!
Shepherd is reader supported. We may earn an affiliate commission when you buy through links on our website. (learn more)
Why read it?
1 author picked The Book of Runes as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is a favorite resource when I feel stuck, confused, or at a crossroads. Time to seek guidance from the universe! I’ve always been a sucker for the synchronicity of messages from “beyond”—tarot cards, angel cards, the I Ching, etc. Asking a big question, choosing a rune and reading its corresponding message unfailingly provides clarity and inspiration. In fact, I just selected a rune: Inguz, symbolizing new beginnings. Here is a portion of the message: “…Inguz counsels preparation. Being centered and grounded, freeing yourself from all unwanted influences, and seeing the humor, you are indeed prepared to open yourself…
From Olivia's list on inspiration just when you need it most.
Want books like The Book of Runes?
Our community of 7,000+ authors has personally recommended 10 books like The Book of Runes.
Browse books like The Book of Runes
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in tarot, vikings, and cultural anthropology?
7,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about tarot, vikings, and cultural anthropology.