Publisher's Synopsis
"Egyptian Magic" is a very interesting book-a collection of translations, commentary and original text from a modern Hermeticist. The text weaves its way through Egyptian magic and mysticism into that of the Gnostics to provide a unique approach to the nature of the Egyptian mysteries. -- The Collectanea Hermetica is a 10 volume set of Occult Hermetic books edited by William Wynn Westcott. The volumes are as follows: 1) Hermetic Arcanum, 2) The Divine Pymander, 3) A Short Enquiry Concerning the Hermetic Art, 4) AEsch Mezareph, 5) Somnium Scipionis, 6) Chaldaean Oracles of Zoroaster, 7) Euphrates, or the Waters of the East, 8) Egyptian Magic, 9) Numbers, 10) Sepher Yetzirah. -- The volumes include several original translations, commentaries, and copious notes. It is a valuable resource for all students of Hermeticism, Alchemy, Kabalah and western esotericism in general.
