Ebook: Ancient Egyptian magic
Author: Bob Brier
- Genre: Religion // Esoteric; Mystery
- Year: 1981
- Publisher: Quill
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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In n1agic there is an i1nn1ediac:y lacking in religion. when the
n1agician says an incantation, it is lie who brings about the desired
effect; whereas, when a priest prays for so111ething, it b not he, hut
a deity, who brings about the effect. In magic: the magician is the
agent; in religion the priest is only the intemediary between the
n1tu1dane world and the supernatural agent. This leads to a second
difference between 1nagic and religion.
n1agician says an incantation, it is lie who brings about the desired
effect; whereas, when a priest prays for so111ething, it b not he, hut
a deity, who brings about the effect. In magic: the magician is the
agent; in religion the priest is only the intemediary between the
n1tu1dane world and the supernatural agent. This leads to a second
difference between 1nagic and religion.
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