Odin: Ecstasy, Runes, and Northern Magic. A Study of the Ancient Scandinavian God with Many Names and Faces
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"Odin: Ecstasy, Runes, and Scandinavian Magic" – is a book wholly dedicated to the figure of the Scandinavian god Odin and based on historical sources. Odin is one of the most complex and ambiguous characters of Northern mythology. He is the...
god of words and wisdom, runes and magic; a transformer of consciousness and a trickster who knows the truth. Odin is simultaneously the god of war and the god of poetry, as well as the Lord of Ravens, the All-Father, and a master of runes. By reading this book by writer, runologist, and researcher of Northern tradition Diana Paxson, you will become acquainted with various aspects and manifestations of the supreme Scandinavian god with many names and faces both in the past and in modern culture – from sagas and the "Poetic Edda" to "American Gods" and "The Lord of the Rings". In addition to a deep cultural-historical study, this book also includes a practical section that will delight followers of the Northern tradition. The magical practices, rituals, and meditations described by Diana Paxson will help to more fully and deeply understand the multifaceted and enigmatic ancient god.
"Odin: Ecstasy, Runes, and Scandinavian Magic" – is a book wholly dedicated to the figure of the Scandinavian god Odin and based on historical sources. Odin is one of the most complex and ambiguous characters of Northern mythology. He is the god of words and wisdom, runes and magic; a transformer of consciousness and a trickster who knows the truth. Odin is simultaneously the god of war and the god of poetry, as well as the Lord of Ravens, the All-Father, and a master of runes. By reading this book by writer, runologist, and researcher of Northern tradition Diana Paxson, you will become acquainted with various aspects and manifestations of the supreme Scandinavian god with many names and faces both in the past and in modern culture – from sagas and the "Poetic Edda" to "American Gods" and "The Lord of the Rings". In addition to a deep cultural-historical study, this book also includes a practical section that will delight followers of the Northern tradition. The magical practices, rituals, and meditations described by Diana Paxson will help to more fully and deeply understand the multifaceted and enigmatic ancient god.
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