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The first part of the work, “What the Trolls Told,” presents a view of Norse wisdom rooted in cunning arts, mythic beings, and the living relationship between practitioner and landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eThe second part turns to the Elder Runes, runology, and practical rune magic as understood within Scandinavian traditions. Rather than a modern esoteric system, Frisvold presents runic practice as something emerging from the cultural, mythic, and natural environment of the North — shaped by ice, fjords, forests, and the cosmology of Yggdrasil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eWith contributions from \u003cstrong data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJohannes Gårdbäck\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eClaude Lecouteux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this work bridges folklore, history, and operative magic. \u003cem data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003eTrollrún\u003c\/em\u003e will appeal to readers interested in Norse magic, runes, seiðr, and the folk traditions that underpin the Northern esoteric worldview.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1420\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eContents include\u003c\/strong\u003e explorations of Norse cosmology, magical beings, seiðr practice, the Black Books, rune origins, runic cryptology, and traditional correspondences between runes, trees, and symbols of the North.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Medici Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53865416786261,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1047\/8420\/0021\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ba1405f9-6f57-4a95-85ef-b8af2674ef58.jpg?v=1778441376","url":"https:\/\/www.medicibooks.com\/products\/trollrun-a-discourse-on-trolldom-and-runes-in-the-northern-tradition-hardcover-by-nicholaj-de-mattos-frisvold","provider":"Medici Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}