Theurgia: Or The Egyptian Mysteries is a book written by Iamblichos, a philosopher and mystic who lived in the 4th century AD. The book is a detailed account of the religious and mystical practices of ancient Egypt, particularly those related to the worship of the gods and goddesses of the Egyptian pantheon.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a general overview of the Egyptian religion and its various deities, as well as an introduction to the concept of theurgy, which is the practice of using ritual ...
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Theurgia: Or The Egyptian Mysteries is a book written by Iamblichos, a philosopher and mystic who lived in the 4th century AD. The book is a detailed account of the religious and mystical practices of ancient Egypt, particularly those related to the worship of the gods and goddesses of the Egyptian pantheon.The book is divided into two parts. The first part provides a general overview of the Egyptian religion and its various deities, as well as an introduction to the concept of theurgy, which is the practice of using ritual and magic to communicate with the gods. The second part of the book is a more detailed description of the various rituals and practices used in theurgy, including the use of symbols, incantations, and other magical techniques.Throughout the book, Iamblichos emphasizes the importance of spiritual purification and the cultivation of virtue as a prerequisite for successful theurgical practice. He also stresses the need for a deep understanding of the gods and their attributes, as well as the use of proper ritual forms and techniques.Overall, Theurgia: Or The Egyptian Mysteries is a fascinating and informative exploration of the ancient Egyptian religion and its mystical practices. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and spirituality, as well as those interested in the practice of magic and mysticism.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Translation from Greek by Alexander Wilder. Small 4to. Glossy paper over boards. 283pp. Fine. Pristine facsimile edition of the 1911 first U.S. edition of this translation (New York: The Metaphysical Publishing Co.). Iamblichus (here translated by Wilder as Iamblichos) was a neoplatonic philosopher from Syria (245-325 c.e. ) and in this work philosophizes on divine magic and its rituals.
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