Art magic, or, Mudane, sub-mundane and super-mundane spiritism [microform] a treatise in three parts and twenty-three sections, descriptive of art magic, spiritism, the different orders of spirits in the universe known to be related to, or in communication with man; together with directions for invoking, controlling, and discharging spirits, and the uses and abuses, dangers and possibilities of magical art . 184 ART MAGIC. SECTION XIII. MACIC IN EGYPT. Sistrum—Virgins Symbol*. Celestial Mother. The immense prestige acquired by ancient Egypt for unap-proachable excellence in every department of
Art magic, or, Mudane, sub-mundane and super-mundane spiritism [microform] a treatise in three parts and twenty-three sections, descriptive of art magic, spiritism, the different orders of spirits in the universe known to be related to, or in communication with man; together with directions for invoking, controlling, and discharging spirits, and the uses and abuses, dangers and possibilities of magical art . 184 ART MAGIC. SECTION XIII. MACIC IN EGYPT. Sistrum—Virgins Symbol*. Celestial Mother. The immense prestige acquired by ancient Egypt for unap-proachable excellence in every department of art and science, hasinvested the name and history of this land with a reputation formagical wisdom which raises expectation to the very highestpitch. A general impression seems to prevail moreover, thatEgyptian monuments, incomprehensible hieroglyphics, andburied crypts conceal treasures of magical lore unknown to othernations and inaccessible to modern research. But assuming,,asthere is good reason to do, that Hindostan preceded Egypt in thedynastic order of ancient civilization, India surviving, althoughEgypt is no more, still preserves the originals of those splendidmyths which became the undertones of Egyptian sacerdotal sci-ence. And again, how many of the wisest and most philosophicminds of Greece visited the Egyptian priests, sat at their feet, ABT MAGIC. 185 and carried from thence those systems of esoteric knowledgewhich became the corner-stones of Grecian my
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