Ritual magic and grimoires

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how 26 letters shaped the Western world

by John Man

First published:
20th century
Language: English
Content type: Fiction

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In the fifteenth century, when a few philosophers began to wonder about the mysteries left by ancient peoples in the Nile valley, the idea arose that the pictures on Egyptian tombs were the purest form of communication.

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Ritual magic and grimoires
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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
how 26 letters shaped the Western world Open Library record	2000	Wiley	English	9780471415749 047141574X	Print-disabled access	Open Library (opens in a new tab)