Egyptian Magic

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Everything known about magic in ancient Egypt the role of magic in controlling the gods, powerful amulets that warded off evil spirits, scarabs of immortality, use of wax images, formulas spells, the secret name, etc.PrefaceAntiquity of magical practices in Egypt Magical stones or amulets Magical figures Magical pictures formul , spells etc.Magical names Magical ceremonies Demoniacal possession, dreams, ghosts, lucky unlucky days, horoscopes, prognostications, transformations the worship of animals Free Download Egyptian Magic Author E.A. Wallis Budge For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr This is an awesome book that I often refer to at times when I am seeking answers in relation to Egyptian beliefs and rituals..I have many aha moments of insight that have been triggered after seeking it s assistance. As a Master Energy...My old instructors would ramble on as to how irrelevant Budge had become His translations were iffy, his chronology off The books no longer taken seriously by academics.Budge has survived because he is readable His writing stands after a hu...In the beginning, it s obvious this book is written by and for Victorian Christians The word superstition gets thrown around a lot Once you get past that, it s all fact with little editorializing This is a good overview of what was known of Egyptian magickal practices It leaves a lot of unansw...Zeer degelijk werk over de Oud Egyptische religie, hun rituelen, geloof en bijgeloof Ik heb er heel veel van bijgeleerd Zeer interessant hoe sommige rituelen zelfs bleven doorleven tot in de 19de eeuw Wallis E.A B...I m very impressed No question Budge s work is dated Goodness, it was written in 1899 however, he is readable And, if you ve done much reading in the field of Egyptology, you can find he has the occasional surprising insight, the little detail, that he adds to your collective knowledge about ancient Egypt As to the translation itself, I certainly don t read any of the Egyptian scripts, having done nothingthan toy with them But I admire him for an admission he makes in the preface to I m very impressed No question Budge s work is dated Goodness, it was written in 1899 however, he is readable And, if you ve done much reading in the field of Egyptology, you can find he has the occasional surprising insight, the little detail, that he adds to your collective knowledge about ancient Egypt As to the translatio...I m sad to say that I have to agree with the others who said this book was boring I always find when I read that, I enjoy the books This time, they were so, painfully right It felt like Budge was mocking the Egyptians for their beliefs Also, most of the book was just quoted from the Bible and the Book of the Dead Pages and pages of quoted material I could just pick up those books if I wanted those stories Please, tell me something new There was literally only one piece of information tha I m sad to say that I have to agree with the others who said this book was boring I always find when I read that, I enjoy the books This time, they were so, pain...Egyptian Magic was first published in 1895 and the language is very much of that era In its time, the book was an authoritative work on ancient Egyptian magic and occult practices It contains interesting information on amulets, scarabs, spells, ghosts and mind control Tales of magic have also been included, as well as an interpretation of the ancient Egyptian calendar There are also some good illustrations.I enjoyed leafing through this book, but mostly from a writer s point of view I was Egyptian Magic was first published in 1895 and the language is very much of that era In its time, the book was an authoritative work on ancient Egyptian magic and occult practices It contain...Great little book about the concepts behind ancient Egyptian Magic The book was written in 1901, so long before the advent of the new age movement, or discoveries in quantum physics, so none of that stuff influenced...Interesting material, but poorly presented It deals with various aspects of Egyptian misticism, like amulets, protection spells, mumification, afterlife, magical scriptures and so on, but no one who is not already well educated on the subject of Egyptian mythology is not going to profit much fr...Old style and extremely detailed

Egyptian Magic
  • English
  • 22 January 2018
  • Paperback
  • 272 pages
  • 0486226816
  • E.A. Wallis Budge
  • Egyptian Magic