Contents 

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Getting Started

The Nature of Magic

Tools of the Trade

The Alchemy of Magic

Runes and Rúncræft

The Futhorc: The Runes of England

Runes of Leaf and Root

Ác • Æsc • Thorn • Éoh • Beorc • Eolh

Animal Runes

Feoh • Ur • Eh • Ior

Earthly Runes

Gear • Hagol • Is • Sigel • Tir • Lagu • Dæg

Runes Within the Hall

Mann • Wynn • Ethel • Cen • Gyfu • Peorth

Runes Beyond the Hall

Níed • Rád • Yr • Ing • Os • Ear

Rúncræft

Calc • Gár • Cweorth • Stán

More Magic Techniques

Galdor: The Power of Speech

Wortcunning: Herbs and Their Lore

Wiglung: The Arts of Divination

Blood to Blood: Health Magic

Heart to Heart: Love Magic

Rags to Riches: Prosperity Magic

Conclusion: The Druid and the Witch

Appendix A: The Runes—Their Names, Meanings, and Phonetic Values

Appendix B: Wyrdstones—Their Names and Meanings

Appendix C: How to Write with Runes

Glossary

Bibliography