Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Gods and heroes
- 3 Love, fidelity and desire
- 4 Protective and enabling charms
- 5 Fertility charms
- 6 Healing charms and leechcraft
- 7 Pagan ritual items
- 8 Christian amulets
- 9 Rune-stones, death and curses
- 10 Runic lore and other magic
- 11 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
2 - Gods and heroes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Gods and heroes
- 3 Love, fidelity and desire
- 4 Protective and enabling charms
- 5 Fertility charms
- 6 Healing charms and leechcraft
- 7 Pagan ritual items
- 8 Christian amulets
- 9 Rune-stones, death and curses
- 10 Runic lore and other magic
- 11 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Runic Amulets and Magic Objects , pp. 15 - 39Publisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2006