Conjurations and the Ancient Mysteries (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162576114)

Conjurations and the Ancient Mysteries is a book written by Moses Gaster, a Romanian-born British Jewish scholar and rabbi. The book delves into the practices and beliefs of ancient civilizations, particularly those related to magic, divination, and conjuring. Gaster explores the role of conjurations in various cultures, including the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, and analyzes the use of incantations, spells, and amulets in these societies. He also examines the connection between the ancient mysteries and the occult, discussing the influence of ancient beliefs on modern magic and esoteric practices. Overall, Conjurations and the Ancient Mysteries provides a fascinating insight into the mystical traditions of the past and their continued relevance in contemporary society.1932. With the belief of the consciousness of vital forces living outside the body came also the belief that such vital forces are not limited or confined to human beings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: M. Gaster
ISBN-10: 1162576111
ISBN-13: 9781162576114
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 50
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.23lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.10d