Priests, Tongues, and Rites : The London-Leiden Magical Manuscripts and Translation in Egyptian Ritual (100-300 CE).
This study of two related Demotic-Greek magical handbooks provides new information about the interaction between native Egyptian priests and the Hellenized elite of Roman-period Egypt through a careful analysis language interference, textual layout, religious imagery and ritual techniques.
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Leiden : BRILL, 2005. |
| Series: | Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser.
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| Local Note: | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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