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Ancient Egyptian Divination and Magic

โœ Scribed by Harris, Eleanor L

Publisher
Red Wheel Weiser Conari
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Category
Library
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โœฆ Synopsis

Drawing from her own experiences and important works including The Leyden Papyrus and The Papyrus Ani, Harris explores the how's and whys of magical tools, amulets, words of power, divination, and magic of the Ancient Egyptian tradition. She also explains how the ancient temples and priesthoods functioned, and how students today can create their own working environment. Illustrated. Resource list. Bibliography. Index.

โœฆ Subjects

Divination--Egypt;Magic, Egyptian;Divination -- Egypt

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