Discover the ancient wisdom of Nordic magic and Germanic seidr in this comprehensive guide to ancestral spiritual practices. Drawing from historical sources and traditional knowledge, this book explores the powerful techniques of shamans and seers from Northern Europe.
The journey begins with the foundations of Nordic magic, exploring its Germanic roots and the profound influence of the goddess Freyja on seidr practices. Learn how ancient practitioners connected with primal power through trance journeys and ritualistic body postures passed down through generations.
Delve deep into the world of runes and their magical applications, from creating bindrunes to understanding protective sigils. The book examines sacred symbols including Thor's hammer, Yggdrasil, and Celtic power symbols, providing practical guidance for their ceremonial use.
Discover the vital connection between practitioners and power animals, exploring shapeshifting techniques and animal spirit work. The text includes detailed information about elemental magic and sacred plant knowledge essential to Nordic traditions.
Ancestral knowledge takes center stage as you learn to establish ancestor shrines, conduct family magic, and honor the dead through traditional ceremonies. The book provides instruction on seasonal rituals, offering ceremonies for solstices, moon festivals, and harvest celebrations.
Practical sections cover:
- Traditional seidr techniques and trance work
- Runic magic and sacred symbol interpretation
- Power animal connections and nature magic
- Ancestor veneration and family lineage work
- Protective magic and cleansing rituals
- Sacred tools and ceremonial implements
This guide bridges ancient wisdom with contemporary practice, making Nordic magic and Germanic seidr accessible while honoring their deep spiritual roots.
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If you're curious about Northern European spiritual traditions, this book offers an accessible starting point with basic rune meanings and simple meditation techniques.
For practitioners of paganism, witchcraft, or Norse spirituality, it provides deeper insights into Seidr practices, shamanic journeying, and working with power animals. The book bridges ancient Germanic wisdom with practical modern applications.
Scholars and researchers interested in historical European shamanism will find well-researched material on the roles of Völvas (seers), ritual tools, and sacred symbols in Norse traditions.
This guide especially serves those seeking to connect with their Germanic or Celtic ancestral roots through spiritual practice. It offers guidance for setting up ancestor shrines, conducting seasonal rituals, and working with the energies of sacred sites.
Practitioners of natural magic will benefit from detailed sections on plant lore, elemental work, and sacred tree traditions, while those drawn to divination will
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 148 mm
Dicke: 16 mm
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978-3-384-52279-5 (9783384522795)
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With impressive precision, Bendis Saage combines different scientific sources into exciting non-fiction books. He works both methodically and creatively, always utilizing the latest technological possibilities. His strength lies in translating complex topics into readable texts and illustrating them with appropriate visual materials. He dedicates himself tirelessly to this demanding task with great devotion.
