Understanding the Runes: Episode 4 - Ansuz

A discussion on the Ansuz rune based on the rune poems, sagas and historic artifacts!

This video gives my interpretation on the Ansuz rune. If you have other experiences or if this interpretation resonates with you i would love to hear it in the comments.

WHERE TO GET CALL OF THE RUNES:
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Sources:
Rune Poem translations: https://amzn.to/41WzmN0
Dickens, B. (1915). Runic and Heroic Poems of the Old Teutonic Peoples. Edinburg, Scotland: Cambridge University Press

Poetic Edda translations: https://amzn.to/3tS010Y
Bellows, H.A. (1936). The Poetic Edda’s. New York, America : New York The American-Scandinavian Foundation

Prose Edda translations: https://amzn.to/3HmRd6c
Brodeur, A.G. (1916). The Prosse Edda. New York, America: New York The American-Scandinavian Foundation

Tacitus Germania translations: https://amzn.to/48xDuWc
Church, A.J .& Brodribb, W.J. (1876). Germania. Cambridge, England: Macmillen and Co.

Gallic War translation:
McDevitte, W. A. & Bohn, W.S. (1869). C. Julius Caesar. Caesar's Gallic War. New York. Harper & Brothers.

Egils Saga translations:
Green, W.C. (1893). The story of Egil Skallagrimson. London, England: Paternoster row E.C.

Scandinavian Runic-text:
Translations from srtifacts come from
(http://www.nordiska.uu.se/forskn/samn...)

The following Image is used under creative commons
"Odin and his brothers are making the world of the dead giant Imir." (A. Fantalov 1993).

The following pictures are public domain.

the stories of Beowulf by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
odin By Willy Pogany

Odin with Hugin and Munin image from the 18th century Icelandic manuscript "SÁM 66", now in the care of the Árni Magnússon Institute in Iceland.

A feast in Valhöll by Johannes Gehrts
Valkyries carrying the battle-dead to Valhöl by Johannes Gehrts

thor by Frølich, Lorenz

Odin am Brunnen der Weisheit, Deutsche Götter- und Heldensagen. by B. G. Teubner

Groa's Incantation by W.G. Collingwood

The sacrivice of Odin by Frølich, Lorenz