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    The Book of Gates: A Magical Translation

    By Josephine McCarthy and Stuart Littlejohn

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    The Book of Gates is a rich and epic magical translation of a little-known Ancient Egyptian funerary text that contains a wealth of mystical and magical secrets. Unlike its more famous cousin, The Book of the Dead, The Book of Gates was meant for the living as much as the deceased,

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherQuareia Publishing/Goblyn Market
    Release dateApr 22, 2018
    ISBN9781911134343
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