E. A. Wallis Budge

Amulets and Magic (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 586
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136887383
• Artikelnr.: 39912147

Autorenporträt

E.A. Wallis Budge was Keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum.

Inhaltsangabe

1. THE UNIVERSAL USE OF AMULETS DUE TO MAN'S BELIEF IN THE EXISTENCE OF
DEMONS AND EVIL SPIRITS II. ARAB AND PERSIAN AMULETS AND TALISMANS Ill.
BABYLONIAN AND ASSYRIAN AMULETS IV. COPTIC AMULETS V. EGYPTIAN AMULETS VI.
ETHIOPIAN (ABYSSINIAN) AMULETS VII. GNOSTIC AMULETS VIII. HEBREW AMULETS
IX. MANDAEAN (MANDAITIC) AMULETS X. PHOENICIAN AMULETS XI. SAMARITAN
AMULETS XII. SYRIAC AMULETS XIII. BABYLONIAN TERRA-COTTA DEVIL-TRAPS XIV.
THE RING AMULET XV. STONES AND THEIR PROPHYLACTIC AND THERAPEUTIC QUALITIES
XVI. THE IMPORTANCE OF COLOUR, SHAPE, AND FORM IN AMULETS XVII. THE
SWASTIKA OR SVASTIKA XVIII. THE CROSS XIX. THE CRUCIFIX XX. THE EVIL EYE
XXI. ~ABBALAH. XXII. ASTROLOGY XXIII. THE 1.'ABBALlSTIC NAMES AND SIGNS,
AND MAGICAL FIGURES, AND SQUARES OF THE SEVEN ASTROLOGICAL STARS OR
PLANETS. XXIV. THE STARS OR SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC AND THEIR INFLUENCES, THE
HOUSES OF HEAVEN AND THE DEKANS XXV. THE STONES OF THE PLANETS AND THEIR
INFLUENCES XXVI. THEORIES ABOUT NUMBERS AND THEIR MYSTIC AND SACRED
CHARACTER XXVII. DIVINATION XXVIII. DIVINATION BY WATER XXIX. DIVINATION BY
MEANS OF THE LIVER OF AN ANIMAL XXX. THE INSCRIBED BRONZE DIVINING DISK OF
PERGAMON XXXI. DIVINATION BY EARTH OR SAND (GEOMANCY) XXXII. LUCKY AND
UNLUCKY DAYS XXXIII. THE HAND OF FAPMAH. XXXIV. CONTRACTS WITH THE DEVIL.
XXXV. ENVOUTEMENT XXXVI. MISCELLANEOUS