Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-on Guide

Author:   Christina Riggs
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
ISBN:  

9780500052129


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   26 March 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christina Riggs
Publisher:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint:   Thames & Hudson Ltd
Weight:   0.440kg
ISBN:  

9780500052129


ISBN 10:   0500052123
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   26 March 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction * 1. Magic Words * 2. Princes, Priests and Sorcerers * 3. Dealing with the Dead * 4. A Magical Menagerie * 5. When the Snake Bites... * 6. Love, Sex, Babies * 7. Predicting the Future * 8. Magical Thinking

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'Enchanting stuff' - BBC History Revealed 'Lively and engaging ... gives an insightful glimpse of what preyed on ancient Egyptian minds' - Minerva


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Christina Riggs is chair in the history of visual culture, Durham University, and a fellow of All Souls College, University of Oxford. She is the author of six books, including Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture: A Very Short Introduction. She writes for a range of newspapers and magazines and has appeared in radio and TV shows for the BBC, National Geographic, and the History Channel.

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