The prayer in this Coptic magic book from Egypt tells us interesting details about how the practitioner understood ancient magic and especially the power of…
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Coptic Charm against Poisonous Snakes with Satôr Square and Alpha-Leôn Square
This applied Coptic charm against poisonous snakes includes a Satôr square as well as an Alpha-Leôn square. This combination of the Sator square and the…
View More Coptic Charm against Poisonous Snakes with Satôr Square and Alpha-Leôn SquarePistis Sophia – English Translation
Overview Title: Pistis Sophia Author: Carl Schmidt, Violet MacDermot Publication Date: Leiden, 1978 Published in the Series: Nag Hammadi Studies IX, edited by R. McL.…
View More Pistis Sophia – English TranslationBainchôôôch in the Coptic-Gnostic Book “Pistis Sophia”
In Gnostic belief Bainchôôôch was a triple-powered deity, not a “vox magica” and not an epithet of a higher power. “Jesus said: If the time…
View More Bainchôôôch in the Coptic-Gnostic Book “Pistis Sophia”Video: The ancient book “About the Mystery of the Letters”
The ancient book “About the Mystery of the Letters” is a little-known ancient Christian mystery about the relations between the letters of the Greek alphabet,…
View More Video: The ancient book “About the Mystery of the Letters”The Ancient Greek Magical Papyrus PGM III
Note: The abbreviation “PGM” refers to Papyri Graecae Magicae = Greek Magical Papyri. Overview PGM III is an ancient magic scroll from Egypt dated to…
View More The Ancient Greek Magical Papyrus PGM IIIA Coptic Charm for Wealth and Well-Being
Overview Location: Yale University, Beinecke Library, Papyrus Collection Inventory number: P.CtYBR inv. 1793 Material: Papyrus Dating: 6th-7th century Provenance: unknown Dimensions: 8.9 cm x 9.9…
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