About this title: Folklore, temple and tomb paintings, and hieroglyphic texts are drawn upon to explore the potent and pervading legacy of magic and ritual in ancient Egypt, a legacy that has survived to the present day. To the Egyptians, magic was an exact science with rules that were necessarily observed to placate the gods, ensure good fortune, cure the sick, and guarantee a safe passage through the underworld. This book provides insight into the full meaning of rituals that were designed to ensure health and happiness, preserve life, and smooth the moments of passage -- birth, marriage, death, and the ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Souvenir Pr Ltd
Date Published: 2000-03-01
ISBN-13:9780285634626ISBN:0285634623
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780285634626ISBN:0285634623
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Date Published: 2000-03
ISBN-13:9780285634626ISBN:0285634623
Description: Like New. Like New Trade PB, Unmarked with the exception of name stamp on front page, Clean Pages, Sharp Crisp Corners, No Tears, No Bends Apparent ~ Excellent Condition! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: SOUVENIR PR
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780285634626ISBN:0285634623
Description: New. Folklore, temple and tomb paintings, and hieroglyphic texts are drawn upon to explore the potent and pervading legacy of magic and ritual in ancient Egypt, a legacy that has survived to the present day. To the Egyptians, magic was an exact science wi... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Souvenir Press
Date Published: 2000-03
ISBN-13:9780285634626ISBN:0285634623
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Souvenir Press Ltd
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780285634626ISBN:0285634623
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Description: 187pp. Soft covers. A fine copy with B/w illustrations Takes the reader on a journey into a secret world where magic was an exact science, its mysteries closely guarded by the temple priests. read more
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