Category: Essays

On the Otherside A Chaos Working -Michael J Dangler There’s a part of my life I rarely talk about. It’s kind of weird that I

pieced together by: MJD People seek to open to the gods in various, strange ways. After looking at some oracles in the ancient world, I

Amulet to protect the entrance to a house from vermin From the Ancient Christian Magic Spell 25: Test: Oxyrhynchus 1060 Description: papyrus, 9.2 x 6.3

Spell for Good Fishing From the Ancient Christian Magic Spell 130: Text from London Oriental Manuscript 6795: Greetings, father! Greetings, son! Greetings, holy spirit! Come

Amulet to heal and protect Joseph from fever From the Ancient Christian Magic Text 11 Text: Cologne 851 Description: papyrus, 5.5 x 6.5 cm, seventh

ix Oracular Texts from Ancient Christian Magic (Marvin Meyer and Richard Smith, editors) Text 30: Oracular text 1 Text: Oxyrhynchus 925 Description: papyrus, 5.6 x

Spell of Summons, by the Power of God’s Tattoos From the Ancient Christian Magic Text 115 Text: Rylands 103 Description: paper, 15 x 18 cm;

A Collection of Christian Oracles Text 126 from Ancient Christian Magic. Text: Vatican Coptic Papyrus I Description: papyrus, 12 leaves, about 15.5 x 11.5 cm

THERNOPSI from the Greek Magical Papyri -Michael J Dangler THERNOPSI: The “THERNOPSI” formations are a set of magical words, often said in groups, that are

Wing Formations from the Greek Magical Papyri -Michael J Dangler Wing formations: These formations are generally made from magical words, and often show up as