Fragments and Comments of the Chaldean Oracles

By G.R.S. Mead

Book Overview

Fragments and Comments of the Chaldean Oracles is a book written by G.R.S. Mead that explores the ancient texts known as the Chaldean Oracles. These oracles are a collection of mystical writings that were believed to have been written by the ancient Babylonians and Chaldeans. The book contains a translation of the fragments of the oracles that have survived, along with Mead's commentary on their meaning and significance. The Chaldean Oracles were highly regarded by the Neoplatonists and other ancient philosophers, and Mead's book provides an insight into the mystical beliefs and practices of the ancient world. The book is a fascinating exploration of ancient wisdom and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy and spirituality.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Chaldaean Oracles, by G. R. S. Mead. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592502.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419165798
• ISBN13: 9781419165795
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"