Riggs, Christina

Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-on Guide

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ISBN 13:
9780500052129
author:
Riggs, Christina
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
20.07 x 13.72 x 2.29 centimetres
Genre:
Health & Wellbeing,Mind, Body & Spirit, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£12.98

Description

Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide to the Supernatural in the Land of the Pharaohs by Christina Riggs explores how the ancient Egyptians thought about and practiced magic in their daily lives. This book delves into the world of ancient Egyptian magic, revealing how it was used for everything from love charms to divination and even everyday problems. Readers will discover how the Egyptians believed magic could be used to achieve a range of goals, from seeking guidance to seeking revenge. Christina Riggs examines the evidence from ancient texts and images to shed light on the distinctions between magic, religion, and medicine. With a focus on the practical applications of ancient Egyptian magic, this book is a fascinating insight into a mysterious and often misunderstood world. Featuring a range of fascinating examples and illustrations, Ancient Egyptian Magic offers a unique and engaging look at a fascinating topic.

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