Theurgia, or the Egyptian Mysteries (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book delves into the heart of ancient Egyptian mysteries, exploring the profound spiritual beliefs and practices that shaped one of history's most enigmatic civilizations. Through a captivating dialogue between the philosopher Porphyry and the Egyptian priest Anebo, the author unveils the intricacies of Egyptian theology, theurgy, and the quest for true spiritual enlightenment. Set against the backdrop of the late Platonic school and the burgeoning influence of Eastern wisdom, the author examines the core principles of Egyptian belief, including the nature of the gods, the role of daemons and other spiritual beings, and the significance of rituals and divination. The text delves into the complexities of theurgy, the practice of invoking divine powers, and its role in achieving spiritual ascent and liberation from fate. Readers will be captivated by the exploration of profound themes such as the nature of reality, the relationship between the human and the divine, and the pursuit of true happiness (eudaimonia). The author challenges conventional notions of religious practice and invites contemplation on the deeper meaning of ancient Egyptian rituals and symbols. Ultimately, this book provides invaluable insights into the spiritual depths of ancient Egypt, revealing a sophisticated system of beliefs that sought to connect humanity with the divine and unlock the secrets of true fulfillment. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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