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The Rune Poems, Vol I: Introduction, Texts, Translations and Glossary
The Rune Poems Vol I Introduction Texts Translations and Glossary Author:Stephen E. Flowers Stephen Edred Flowers Ph.D (born 1953) is a widely known expert on occultism and Germanic history. The Bonham, Texas-born author has over 24 published books and 100s of published papers on a disparate range of subjects. He is also known by the pen-name Edred Thorsson. — Flowers did his graduate work in Germanic and Celtic philology at the Univ of... more » Texas at Austin from 1973-1984. In 1981-1982 he studied the history of occultism at the University of Göttingen, Germany. He received his Ph.D. in Germanic Languages and Medieval Studies in 1984 with a dissertation entitled Runes and Magic: Magical Formulaic Elements in the Elder Tradition. From 1984-1989 he was a lecturer in the Departments of English and Germanic Languages at the University of Texas and was last known to be teaching Classical Philology at Austin Community College.
In addition to being a prolific writer, Flowers is well known for translating obscure texts and manuscripts written in Icelandic, Old Norse and German into the English language, making many of them available to a wider range of readers for the first time.
* Runes and Magic: Magical Formulaic Elements in the Elder Runic Tradition, 1987 ISBN 0-8204-0333-4
* The Galdrabók: an Icelandic Grimoire, 1989 ISBN 0-87728-685-X
* Fire & Ice: Magical Teachings of Germany's Greatest Secret Occult Order, 1990 ISBN 0-87542-776-6
* Black Rűna, 1995
* Green Rűna: The Runemaster's Notebook, 1996 ISBN 1-885972-03-2
* Lords of the Left-Hand Path: A History of Spiritual Dissent , 1997 ISBN 1-885972-08-3
* Red Rűna, 2002
* Carnal Alchemy: A Sado-Magical Exploration of Pleasure, Pain and Self-Transformation, 2002
* A Concise Edition of Old English Runic Inscriptions
* Johannes Bureus and the Adalruna
* Rúnarmál I
* A Source-Book of Seid (with James Chisholm), 2002
* Studia Germanica Volume I
* Wendish Mythology: Divinities and Religious Practices of the Western Slavs« less