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Ancient Christian Magic: Coptic Texts of Ritual Power
Ancient Christian Magic Coptic Texts of Ritual Power
Author: Marvin Meyer, Richard Smith
This thought-provoking collection of magical texts from ancient Egypt shows the exotic rituals, esoteric healing practices, and incantatory and supernatural dimensions that flowered in early Christianity. These remarkable Christian magical texts include curses, spells of protection from "headless powers" and evil spirits, spells invoking thunder...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060655785
ISBN-10: 006065578X
Publication Date: 3/1994
Pages: 407
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Publisher: Harpercollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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