The Book of Egyptian Ritual: Simple Rites and Blessings for Everyday - Brossura

Almond, Jocelyn; Seddon, Keith

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ISBN 10: 0007132875 ISBN 13: 9780007132874

Casa editrice: Thorsons, 2002

Riassunto

A unique workbook detailing ancient Egyptian rituals from experts in the field.

Providing a fascinating insight into the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian world, this book presents eight seasonal rites for performance at the solstices, equinoxes and cross-quarter days.
These rites are composed entirely of ancient Egyptian religious texts, some as many as 4,300 years old. Made newly accessible to a modern readership, they provide a fascinating insight into the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian world.

Includes:

• An introduction to and explanation of each rite
• Rites that are ideal for Pagans who may not have a temple
• Rites that may be performed at home
• A general overview of ancient Egyptian religious and magical beliefs
• A glossary of the deities’ names and Egyptian terms

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Informazioni sull?autore

Dr Jocelyn Almond is a Priestess-Hierophant of the Fellowship of Isis and runs her own Magi Degree Course. She is a correspondence tutor for Fairfax University, USA.

Dalla quarta di copertina

Providing a fascinating insight into the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian world, this book presents eight seasonal rites for performance at the solstices, equinoxes and cross-quarter days.
These rites are composed entirely of ancient Egyptian religious texts, some as many as 4,300 years old. Made newly accessible to a modern readership, they provide a fascinating insight into the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian world.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Thorsons
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0007132875
• ISBN 13: 9780007132874
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 192
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile