Publisher's Synopsis

First published in 2008. Anyone interested in magic and its history will find this a fascinating book. In it, the author discusses Chaldean magic and sorcery, demonology, amulets, the ritual of the dead, the development of Chaldean mythology and the relationship of Chaldean magic to other traditions. A number of spells and incarnations are included, permitting the reader a first-hand look at Chaldean magical practices.

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Routledge

Routledge

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Book information

ISBN: 9781138873384
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 133.4308992
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Weight: 635g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm