The Mysteries of Egypt: Secret Rites and Traditions

"No land can lay claim to such a chronicle of mystical and occult thought as Egypt, the mother of magic," wrote Lewis Spence in his outstanding study of that ancient civilization's mysterious rituals and customs. His extraordinary work reveals to today's readers the significance of these rites and traditions, many of which have lived on long after the decline of ancient Egyptian culture.
Spence's superb work covers a vast amount of scholarship—from the early origins of mystical observances a...