Ancient Egyptian Magic & Religion

A Select Bibliography

Magic (or magick) and divination played an important role in Egyptian beliefs.  The Egyptians believed that everything vibrates with living magic; the actions of sacred birds and animals can reveal the will of the gods and goddesses; and with the right divination system, all things can be known.  We've listed below some recommended books on ancient Egypt's religious and magical beliefs, which we feel will be of interest to our readers:

• Brier, Bob.  Ancient Egyptian Magic.
• Budge, E. A. Wallis
  • Egyptian Magic.
  • The Gods of the Egyptians.
  • Osiris and the Egyptian Resurrection.
• Clark, Rosemary. 
  • The Sacred Magic of Ancient Egypt: The Spiritual Practice Restored.
  • The Sacred Tradition in Ancient Egypt: The Esoteric Wisdom Revealed.
• David, Rosalie.  Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt.
• Faulkner, Raymond.  The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day.
• Harris, E. Lynn.  Ancient Egyptian Divination and Magic.
• Hornung, Erik.  The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife.
• Jacq, Christian.  Magic and Mystery in Ancient Egypt.
• Pinch, Geraldine. Magic in Ancient Egypt.
• Regula, DeTraci.  The Mysteries of Isis: Her Worship and Magick.
• Wilkinson, Richard H. Symbol & Magic in Egyptian Art.

Of Related Interest

• Egyptian Tarot

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Ancient Egyptian Magic & Religion - A Bibliography