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| − | The Egyptians protected themselves from evil by using spells and sayings to calm themselves and wish luck. Spells were used for prosperity, health, and protection. Multiple amulets are worn to use the spells to gain these necessities.
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| − | '''''Some of the amulets include:'''''
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| − | '''Isis''' - amulet for guidance and power from the goddess Isis
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| − | '''Ankh''' - key of life, used for good health, mental knowledge, and riches
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| − | '''Anubis''' - probes the dead by keeping your heart lighter than a feather
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| − | '''Scarab Amulet''' - boldness, courage, and personal protection
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| − | '''Wadjet''' - justice, made sure you wouldn't face danger while wearing it
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| − | '''Example from Eater of Souls:''' When Pawah is lying on the roof in danger, Tcha says a spell of protection so that Pawah won't get caught with the stolen loot.
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| − | Information from: Eater of Souls Ch. 5 pg. 61
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| − | Outside Information from: http://www.mcaegypt.org/magicspells.html
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| − | Will Lee
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