The Names Of Demons In The Magic Papyri

By F. Legge

Book Overview

The Names Of Demons In The Magic Papyri is a book written by F. Legge that explores the names and descriptions of various demons found in ancient Egyptian and Greek magical texts known as the Magic Papyri. The book delves into the significance of these demons in the magical practices of the time, as well as their origins and influences from other cultures. The author provides detailed explanations of each demon, including their attributes, powers, and associations with specific deities. The book also discusses the role of these demons in the larger context of ancient religion and mythology. Overall, The Names Of Demons In The Magic Papyri is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of magic and ancient religious beliefs.Proceedings Of The Society Of Biblical Archaeology, Vol. Xxiii, Part 2This 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: 1162937122
• ISBN13: 9781162937120
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"