Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Egyptian MagicISBN13:9781616405083ISBN10:1616405082Author:Wallis Budge, Ernest A. (Author)Description:In This Classic Work, First Published In 1899, One Of The Most Prolific Egyptologists Of The Victorian Era Offers His Renowned Insight Into The Magical Power Names, Spells, And Talismans Held For The Ancient Egyptians How Did Beliefs That Predated The Worship Of Deities Come To Become Associated With Controlling Gods And Goddesses? How Did Magical Amulets Ward Off Evil Spirits? What Role Did Scarabs Serve In Bestowing Immortality? The Writings Of Sir Ernest A Wallis Budge Are Considered Somewhat Controversial Today Because Of His Use Of An Archaic System Of Translation, But Useful Illustrations And An Abundance Of Information Make Them Necessary Works For Students Of Ancient Civilizations As Well As Those Of The Evolution Of Historical Study This Entertaining Overview Of The Connection Between Religion And Magic In Ancient Egypt Remain A Vital Resource Today Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857-1934) Was Born In Bodmin, Cornwall In The Uk And Discovered An Interest In Languages At A Very Early Age Budge Spent All His Free Time Learning And Discovering Semitic Languages, Including Assyrian, Syriac, And Hebrew Eventually, Through A Close Contact, He Was Able To Acquire A Job Working With Egyptian And Iraqi Artifacts At The British Museum Budge Excavated And Deciphered Numerous Cuneiform And Hieroglyphic Documents, Contributing Vastly To The Museum's Collection Eventually, He Became The Keeper Of His Department, Specializing In Egyptology Budge Wrote Many Books During His Lifetime, Most Specializing In Egyptian Life, Religion, And Language Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:COSIMO CLASSICSPublication Date:2010-12-01Weight:0.62 lbsDimensions:0.58'' H x 8'' L x 5'' WNumber of Pages:256Language:English
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Book Title: Egyptian Magic
Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ancient, Middle East / Egypt (See Also Ancient / Egypt), Folklore & Mythology, Magick Studies
Publisher: Cosimo, Inc.
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Religion, History, Social Science
