Amulets and Superstitions

Amulets and Superstitions. Badg E. W.
The book by the famous Egyptologist Ernest Wallace Budge, "Amulets and Superstitions," contains extensive material on the existence of amulets in the cultures of Western Asia, Egypt, Nubia, and Ethiopia from the 3rd millennium BC to the mid-19th century.
The author presents legends and beliefs related to amulets, paying great attention to the symbols and inscriptions engraved on them. He analyzes the views of ancient Egyptian and Babylonian magicians, Kabbalists, astrologers, and seers. The book contains a large number of illustrations.
For cultural scientists, anthropologists, religious scholars, historians, as well as students of other humanitarian specialties.