The Chaldean Magic Of The Ritual Dead (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162839615)

The Chaldean Magic of the Ritual Dead by Francois Lenormant is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Chaldean civilization's magical practices and beliefs. The book delves into the rituals and ceremonies that were performed by the Chaldeans to communicate with the spirits of the dead and gain their guidance and wisdom. Lenormant examines the Chaldean belief in the afterlife, the role of the gods and goddesses in their magical practices, and the use of incantations, spells, and symbols to achieve their desired outcomes. The author also explores the importance of dreams and visions in Chaldean magic, as well as the use of talismans and amulets.The book includes translations of ancient Chaldean texts that provide insight into their magical practices, including the famous ""Book of the Dead."" Lenormant also discusses the influence of Chaldean magic on other ancient civilizations, such as the Greeks and Romans.Overall, The Chaldean Magic of the Ritual Dead is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of magic and the occult, as well as those interested in ancient civilizations and their beliefs.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Chaldean Magic its Origin and Development, by Francois Lenormant. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594688.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: Francois Lenormant
ISBN-10: 1162839619
ISBN-13: 9781162839615
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.05d