Demoniacal Possession, Dreams And Ghosts In Egypt

By E.A. Wallis Budge

Book Overview

""Demoniacal Possession, Dreams And Ghosts In Egypt"" is a book written by E.A. Wallis Budge that explores the ancient Egyptian beliefs and practices surrounding demon possession, dreams, and ghosts. Budge delves into the various types of possession that were believed to occur, including those caused by evil spirits and those caused by deceased ancestors seeking to communicate with the living. He also discusses the role of dreams in Egyptian culture, including their use in divination and prophecy, as well as the belief in ghosts and their ability to haunt the living. The book draws on a wide range of ancient Egyptian texts and sources, including magical spells, religious texts, and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive overview of these fascinating and often misunderstood aspects of Egyptian culture.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egyptian Magic, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131440.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162875011
• ISBN13: 9781162875019
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"