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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100688007961
ISBN-139780688007966
eBay Product ID (ePID)802219
Product Key Features
Book TitleAncient Egyptian Magic
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
TopicMagick Studies, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Anthropology / Physical, History
IllustratorYes
FeaturesReprint
GenreReligion, Body, Mind & Spirit, Social Science
AuthorBob Brier
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight12.9 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN80-015608
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal133.4/3/0932
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisAncient Egyptian Magic is the first authoritative modern work on the occult practices that pervaded all aspects of life in ancient Egypt. Based on fascinating archaeological discoveries, it includes everything from how to write your name in hieroglyphs to the proper way to bury a king, as well as: Tools and training of magicians Interpreting dreams Ancient remedies for headaches, cataracts, and indigestion Wrapping a mummy Recipes for magic potions and beauty creams Explanations of amulets and pyramid power A spell to entice a lover A fortune-telling calendar These subjects and many more will appeal to everyone interested in Egyptology, magic, parapsychology, and the occult; or ancient religions and mythology.