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Egyptian magic / by Sir Wallis Budge.
LIBRA - Special BF1591 .B8 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934.
- Series:
- Library of the mystic arts
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Magic, Egyptian.
- Egypt--Religion.
- Egypt.
- Religion.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Citadel Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- Thoroughly examines the dark, fascinating world of ancient Egyptian magic, including the secrets behind raising the dead, parting the waters of the sea, and more supernatural practices.
- Contents:
- Antiquity of magical practices in Egypt
- Magical stones or amulets
- Magical figures
- Magical pictures and formulae, spells, etc.
- Magical names
- Magical ceremonies
- Demoniacal possession, dreams, ghosts, lucky and unlucky days, horoscopes, prognostications, transformations, and the worship of animals.
- Notes:
- Reprint of the 1899 ed.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0806506296
- 9780806506296
- OCLC:
- 45461339
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