Egyptian Magic is a comprehensive book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an esteemed Egyptologist and scholar of ancient Egyptian culture and history. The book explores the magical practices and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, providing insight into their religious and spiritual beliefs. Budge delves into the various forms of magic that were practiced in ancient Egypt, including divination, healing, and protection spells. He also provides a detailed account of the gods and goddesses that were worshipped by the ancient ...
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Egyptian Magic is a comprehensive book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an esteemed Egyptologist and scholar of ancient Egyptian culture and history. The book explores the magical practices and beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, providing insight into their religious and spiritual beliefs. Budge delves into the various forms of magic that were practiced in ancient Egypt, including divination, healing, and protection spells. He also provides a detailed account of the gods and goddesses that were worshipped by the ancient Egyptians, and the role that magic played in their religious rituals. The book includes translations of ancient Egyptian texts that were used in magical practices, and Budge offers his own interpretations and explanations of these texts. He also discusses the use of amulets and talismans in ancient Egyptian magic, and the importance of symbolism in their magical practices. Overall, Egyptian Magic is an informative and engaging book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the mystical world of ancient Egypt. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of magic and the occult, as well as those interested in ancient Egyptian culture and religion.1901. Contents: antiquity of magical practices in Egypt; magical stones or amulets; magical figures; magical pictures and formulas, spells, etc.; magical names; magical ceremonies; demoniacal possession, dreams, ghosts, lucky and unlucky days, horoscopes, prognostications, transformations and the worship of animals. Over 20 illustrations.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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A brilliant read, i loved the information it gave.
It made me realise theres more to life than what we think there is, and that we need to look to the past for our future.
