Behold! Uncover secrets of Gibecière by Stephen Minch (Winter 2023)! A historical conjuring journey awaits. Instant download, delve into ancient magic now!
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Discover the Wonders of Conjuring History with Gibecière Vol 18 No 1 (Winter 2023)
Step into the fascinating world of ancient magic with the latest issue of Gibecière, our flagship journal. This special edition, Volume 18 No 1 (Winter 2023), offers an instant download that brings you closer to the mysteries of the past.
Featured in this issue is a profound study by Dr. Steffen Taut, focusing on the Papyrus Westcar. Dating back to 1775-1650 BCE in Egypt, this ancient manuscript recounts a performance by Djedi at the court of King Cheops, which many believe to be one of the earliest recorded conjuring acts. Dr. Taut delves deep into the historical context to explore whether Djedi was indeed a real conjurer or a figure of myth. Join Dr. Taut on this enlightening journey to uncover the truths behind this pivotal piece of conjuring history.
This issue is not only a treasure trove of knowledge but also a visual delight. Inspired by the Papyrus Westcar, it boasts stunning designs and includes foldouts with full photograph reproductions of the Papyrus Westcar and the Papyrus Turin 1887. It’s a collector’s item that you won’t want to miss!
Issue Highlights:
- Pocket Notes by Stephen Minch
- The First Wonder: A Study of Conjuring in the Papyrus Westcar by Steffen Taut
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a magic aficionado, or simply curious about ancient cultures, this issue of Gibecière is an essential addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the rich narratives and beautiful aesthetics of this edition by downloading your copy today!
We are delighted to present the thirty-fifth issue of our flagship journal Gibecière. Spanning the full issue is Dr. Steffen Taut’s study centered around the Papyrus Westcar. Dating back to 1775-1650 BCE in Egypt, the Papyrus Westcar describes a performance by Djedi at the court of King Cheops that was possibly a conjuring act. Dr. Taut sought to find out the truth behind the story – were Djedi and his performance real or myth? Was he a conjurer? With in-depth context and historical analysis, Dr. Taut leads readers on a journey to gain greater understanding of an important piece of conjuring history.
Issue number thirty-five is one of our most beautifully designed yet, inspired by the Papyrus Westcar itself. Along with illustrations, this issue also includes foldouts of full photograph reproductions of the Papyrus Westcar and the Papyrus Turin 1887. You do not want to miss this special issue!
Contents:
Pocket Notes—Stephen Minch
The First Wonder: A Study of Conjuring in the Papyrus Westcar—Steffen Taut