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Amulets and Talismans
"The original texts with translations and descriptions of a long series of Egyptian, Sumerian, Assyrian, Hebrew, Christian, Gnostic and Muslim amulets and talismans and magical figures, with chapters on the evil eye, the origin of the amulet, the…
The Book of the Opening of the Mouth: the Egyptian texts with English translations
Reprint of the 1909 ed. published by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., London, which was issued as v. 26-27 of Books on Egypt and Chaldaea.
Pagan and Christian in an age of anxiety: some aspects of religious experience from Marcus Aurelius to Constantine
Examines the philosophical and spiritual climate of the Roman Empire during the period between the accession of Marcus Aurelius and the conversion of Constantine. During this period, material decline was steepest and the ferment of new religious…
The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Jewish Philosophy
From the ninth to the fifteenth centuries Jewish thinkers living in Islamic and Christian lands philosophized about Judaism. Influenced first by Islamic theological speculation and the great philosophers of classical antiquity, and then in the late…