Ancient Egyptian Myths and Legends

Klappentext Superb, in-depth survey explores animism, totemism, fetishism, creation myths, Egyptian priesthood, numerous deities, alchemy, Egyptian art and magic, other fascinating topics. Includes over 50 photographs and illustrations. Inhaltsverzeichnis CHAPTERI. INTRODUCTORYII. "EXPLORATION, HISTORY AND CUSTOMS"III. THE PRIESTHOOD: MYSTERIES AND TEMPLESIV. THE CULT OF OSIRISV. THE GREAT GODSVI. EGYPTIAN LITERATUREVII. MAGICVIII. FOREIGN AND ANIMAL GODS: THE LATE PERIOD GLOSSARY AND INDEX

Product details

• Authors: Lewis Spence
• Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.03.2003
• EAN: 9780486265254
• ISBN: 978-0-486-26525-4
• No. of pages: 432
• Series: Egypt; Egypt
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; Ägypten