The Religion of Ancient Egypt
- Indbinding:
- Hardback
- Sideantal:
- 106
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 178x254x8 mm.
- Vægt:
- 408 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 25. november 2024
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Beskrivelse af The Religion of Ancient Egypt
The Religion of Ancient Egypt by W.M. Flinders Petrie is a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the gods and goddesses worshipped by the Egyptians, the role of religion in everyday life, the construction and decoration of temples, and the rituals and ceremonies performed by priests and worshippers.Petrie draws on a variety of sources, including inscriptions, papyri, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of Egyptian religion. He explores the complex relationships between the gods and their worshippers, as well as the ways in which religious beliefs and practices evolved over time.The book is organized thematically, with chapters devoted to topics such as creation myths, funerary beliefs, and the cult of the pharaoh. Petrie also includes a detailed glossary of Egyptian terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, The Religion of Ancient Egypt is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating civilization. Petrie's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book both informative and accessible.1908. Contents: nature of gods; nature of man; future life; animal worship; groups of gods, animal-headed gods; human gods; cosmic gods; abstract gods; foreign gods; cosmogony; ritual and priesthood; sacred books; private worship; Egyptian ethics; influence of Egypt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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