The Wisdom of Thoth Magical Texts in Ancient Me. Bakowska-Czerner, Roccati, **

This volume represents a selection of contributions on Mediterranean themes from a wider international interdisciplinary conference on Magical Texts in Ancient Civilizations, organised by the Centre for Comparative Studies of Civilizations at Jagiellonian University in Krak\u00F3w in Poland between 27-28 June 2013. The meeting welcomed researchers from Hungary, Italy, Poland and Ukraine, covering various disciplines including comparative civilizations, comparative religions, linguistics, archaeology, anthropology, history and philosophy. In the past \u2018magic\u2019 was often misunderstood as irrational behaviour, in contrast to the tradition of philosophical or rational thought mostly based on Greek models. Evidence collected from ancient high cultures, like that of Pharaonic Egypt, includes massive\n\nThe Wisdom of Thoth\nMagical Texts in Ancient Mediterranean Civilisations\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail t;