Egyptian Magic

E.A. Wallis Budge (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

254 Seiten

2002
Kegan Paul (Verlag)
978-0-7103-0799-6 (ISBN)

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First published in 2002. The power of magical names, spells, and talismans was of utmost importance to the ancient Egyptians and their religion. Here, in another classic by the foremost Egyptian scholar of the Victorian era, E. A. Wallis Budge describes and explains the magical practices in Egypt, many of which predate the belief in gods and goddesses. Illustrated with twenty line drawings, this volume is one more key needed to unlock the secrets of this great ancient civilization.

E.A. Wallis Budge was Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum.

Chapter 1 Antiquity of Magical Practices in Egypt; Chapter 2 Magical Stones or Amulets; Chapter 3 Magical Figures; Chapter 4 Magical Pictures and Formula, Spells, Etc; Chapter 5 Magical Names; Chapter 6 Magical Ceremonies; Chapter 7 Demoniacal Possession, Dreams, Ghosts, Lucky and Unlucky Days, Horoscopes, Prognostications, Transformations, and the Worship of Animals;

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.2.2002
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	138 x 216 mm
Gewicht	630 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Esoterik / Spiritualität
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-7103-0799-3 / 0710307993
ISBN-13	978-0-7103-0799-6 / 9780710307996
Zustand	Neuware