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True Abraxas Gems

True Abraxas Gems

King, C. W.

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Fantasy

ISBN10: 1425341357
ISBN13: 9781425341350
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
True Abraxas Gems is a book written by C. W. King that explores the history and significance of the Abraxas gems, which are ancient amulets featuring the image of a deity with a human body and a rooster's head. The book delves into the origins of these gems, their use in ancient religions, and their symbolism in Gnostic and Hermetic traditions. King also provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various Abraxas gems found throughout history, including those from the Roman and Byzantine periods. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient religions and the symbolism of amulets and talismans.THIS 18 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Gnostics and their Remains Ancient and Mediaeval, by C. W. King. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766103811.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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