Through a Glass Darkly

Magic, Dreams and Prophecy in Ancient Egypt

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Magic, dreams, and prophecy played important roles in ancient Egypt, as recent scholarship has increasingly made clear. In this volume, eminent international Egyptologists come together to explore such divination across a wide period.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Classical Press of Wales
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 234mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9781914535352
• ISBN-10: 1914535359
• Artikelnr.: 65774486

Autorenporträt

Kasia Szpakowska is based at the University of Wales, Swansea. Previous publications include Behind Closed Eyes.

Inhaltsangabe

The Social Context of Magic in the 3rd Millennium & Middle Kingdom
John Baines The End is Near
Leonard Lesko Corn Mummies: "Amulets of Life"
Maria Costanza Centrone The Spitting Goddess and the Stoney Eye: Divinity and Flint in Pharaonic Egypt
Carolyn Graves
Brown Magic, Dreams and Prophecy in Egyptian Narrative Literature
Alan B Lloyd Nocturnal Ciphers in the Ancient Near East: Egyptian Dream Exegesis From a Comparative Perspective
Scott Noegel In Search of the Sorcerer's Apprentice
Daniel Ogden Sinuhe's Dream
Richard B Parkinson A Black Cat From Right, and a Scarab on Your Head: New Sources for Ancient Egyptian Divination
Joachim Quack The Dreams of the Twins of St. Petersburg
John Ray 'And Each Staff Transformed Into a Snake': The Serpent Wand in Egyptian Magic
Robert K Ritner A Lost Dream Episode
Anthony J Spalinger Introduction: Tomorrow is Yesterday
Kasia Szpakowska Entangled or Connected: The Power of Knots and Knotting in Ancient Egypt
Willemina Wendrich