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OverviewDescribes and explains the traditional knowledge, beliefs, and practices of the early English during the first millennium. The sources are from both Northern and Southern Europe - i.e. the Germanic and Mediterranean traditions. Includes_ The theory and practice of magic and superstition Their perception of the world and how it is ordered Divination (dreams, runes, lots), Charms, Amulets, Augury, Science and Knowledge Texts include: charms; rune poems; information about dreams, weather signs, unlucky days, the solar system, The Signs of the Fifteen Days before Doomsday. Texts are printed in their original language with Modern English translations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bill GriffithsPublisher: Anglo-Saxon Books Imprint: Anglo-Saxon Books Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 24.80cm Weight: 0.717kg ISBN: 9781898281337ISBN 10: 1898281335 Pages: 245 Publication Date: 01 May 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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