Publisher's Synopsis
""Egyptian Magic and Religion"" by E. A. Wallis Budge is a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and magical practices of ancient Egypt. The book covers topics such as the gods and goddesses of Egypt, the afterlife, funerary practices, and the use of magic in everyday life. Budge draws on a wide range of sources, including hieroglyphic texts, papyri, and tomb inscriptions, to provide a detailed account of Egyptian religion and magic. The book also includes a discussion of the role of priests and priestesses in Egyptian society, as well as the use of amulets and talismans for protection and healing. With its detailed analysis of ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices, ""Egyptian Magic and Religion"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and magic.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Short History of the Egyptian People, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766145875.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
