Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters Explained (Classic Reprint)

Ahmad Bin Abubekr Bin Wahshih, Joseph Hammer

ISBN 10: 0282169555 / ISBN 13: 9780282169558

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating journey into the world of ancient alphabets and hieroglyphics. The author, a scholar living in the 8th century CE, delves into the mysteries of forgotten languages and symbolic systems, unearthing a treasure trove of knowledge lost to time. The book's main focus is on deciphering these ancient forms of writing, exploring their origins, uses, and significance within different cultures, including those of the Egyptians, Syrians, Chaldeans, Nabatheans, and Sabeans. The author offers a comprehensive examination of these alphabets and their evolution, providing a unique perspective on the historical development of communication and the enduring influence of ancient civilizations. The book explores not only the practical aspects of these alphabets but also their mystical and esoteric significance. The author discusses the role of these alphabets in ancient rituals, magic, and religious beliefs, revealing the hidden connections between language, knowledge, and power. The author's detailed insights into the practices and beliefs of ancient priests and initiates offer a glimpse into a world where language was not simply a tool for communication, but a sacred key to unlocking the mysteries of the universe. The book's exploration of forgotten alphabets and their connection to ancient rituals and beliefs sheds light on the enduring legacy of these civilizations and the profound impact they had on shaping human history and thought. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters Explained (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0282169555
• ISBN 13: 9780282169558
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Ancient Egyptian History

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Excerpt from Ancient Alphabets and Hieroglyphic Characters ExplainedAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.