Ergebnis für "Rune" in Antike

Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic's highest office at a time when his beloved country was threatened by power-hungry politicians, dire economic troubles, foreign turmoil, and political parties that refused to work together. Sound familiar? Cicero's letters, speeches, and other writings are filled with timeless wisdom and practical insight about how to solve these and other problems of leadership and politics. How to Run a Country collects the best of these writings to provide an entertaining, common-sense guide for modern leaders and citizens

Runes have been used for divination and writing in Europe for thousands of years. But where did they come from? Modern academia tells us that the runic alphabet was adopted 2,200 years ago. But could they be older than that? Perhaps much, much older? In this book, author Michael William Denney closely examines the historical and linguistic mysteries of the runic alphabet known as the "Elder Futhark".

For fans of 300, a riveting retelling of The March of the Ten Thousand, when Greek mercenary Xenophon led a stranded band of soldiers on a treacherous escape from the Persians. 400 BC. The Persian prince Cyrus the Younger hires a mercenary army of ten-thousand Greek soldiers to oust his brother...

What if Norse Paganism wasn’t myth—but a living tradition of gods, rituals, and magick still holding power today? For centuries, Norse Paganism was dismissed as legend. But the truth is far richer: a spiritual path of deities, runes, and rituals that shaped the Viking world—and still inspires and transforms today.

The human language gives us the power to create. It is possible because we can use a different combination of words to express unique meanings or ideas. Today, it is still debated how many words are in the English language, with some sources such as the Oxford English Dictionary assuming that the official number is close to 750,000. Runes are a set of alphabets, just like the alphabets that exist in the languages practiced today. They prominently feature vertical and often slanted lines.

Step into the mystical world of Norse Paganism, where the wisdom of Odin, the power of Thor, and the magic of the runes await you. Whether you’re curious about the Viking gods, rituals, and sacred traditions, or seeking to incorporate Norse spirituality into your modern life, this audiobook will be your ultimate guide to embracing the Old Ways.