Bibliograph

Revival of the runes, the modern rediscovery and reinvention of the Germanic runes, Stephen Edred Flowers, Ph.D

Type

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Revival of the runes, the modern rediscovery and reinvention of the Germanic runes, Stephen Edred Flowers, Ph.D

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-219) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Revival of the runes

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1179246899

Responsibility statement

Stephen Edred Flowers, Ph.D

Sub title

the modern rediscovery and reinvention of the Germanic runes

Summary

"The scientific and esoteric history of runic studies from the Renaissance to the modern era"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Preface: Standing on the shoulders of giants -- Introduction: Binding together the ideas of science and magic -- The runic tradition : an overview -- Decline of the tradition -- From the Renaissance to the Baroque -- The Enlightenment -- Romanticism -- The beginnings of scientific runology and neo-Romanticism -- The turbulent dawn of a new Germanic rebirth -- Runology in the age of the Third Reich -- The runic renewal -- The rise of contemporary scientific runology and the re-emergence of the Rune-Gild -- An integral runology for the future

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