Ancient Christian Magic Coptic Texts of Ritual Power |
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| Author:
| Meyer, Marvin W.
Smith, Richard |
| Series title: | Mythos: the Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-00458-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1999 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $68.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of magical texts from ancient Egypt shows the exotic rituals, esoteric healing practices, and incantatory and supernatural dimensions that flowered in the early Christianity that gave rise to the Dead Sea Scrolls.
This collection of magical texts from ancient Egypt shows the exotic rituals, esoteric healing practices, and incantatory and supernatural dimensions that flowered in the early Christianity that gave rise to the Dead Sea Scrolls.