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The Practical Art of Divine Magic: Contemporary and Ancient Techniques of Theurgy
Patrick Dunn
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Paperback. Revives, restores, and reinvents the long-forgotten practices of Theurgy for today's pagan or magical practitioners Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 450.
The ancient world of Egypt, Greece, and Rome was home to a set of magical and spiritual technologies, called theurgy, that unite the practice of magic with the aims of religion. Theurgy, or godwork, is the art of creating a stronger bond between the theurgist and his or her deities. The results of this stronger bond were imminently practical: stronger magic, more meaningful existence, and a better life. With the fall of Rome, these techniques faded into obscurity, and many of them were lost forever. This book revives, restores, and reinvents these practices for a contemporary pagan or magical practitioner. ... Read more
The ancient world of Egypt, Greece, and Rome was home to a set of magical and spiritual technologies, called theurgy, that unite the practice of magic with the aims of religion. Theurgy, or godwork, is the art of creating a stronger bond between the theurgist and his or her deities. The results of this stronger bond were imminently practical: stronger magic, more meaningful existence, and a better life. With the fall of Rome, these techniques faded into obscurity, and many of them were lost forever. This book revives, restores, and reinvents these practices for a contemporary pagan or magical practitioner. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
449g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780738745282
SKU
V9780738745282
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About Patrick Dunn
Patrick Dunn (Chicago, IL) is a poet, linguist, Pagan, and a university English professor with a PhD in modern literature and language. His understanding of semiotics and the study of symbols arise from his training in linguistics and literary theory. He has practiced magic since childhood. Visit him online at https://pomomagic.wordpress.com.
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