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December 24, 2023 | History
Examines ancient Egyptian myths about the physical world and life after death and places them in their cultural context.
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Civilization, Egyptian Mythology, HistoryPlaces
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To 332 B.C., To 640 A.D., 332 B.C.-638 A.D.Edition | Availability |
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The Way to Eternity: Egyptian Myth (Myth and Mankind)
October 1998, Time-Life Books
Hardcover
in English
0705435032 9780705435031
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Table of Contents
The Egyptian world. Centuries of civilization
Picture essay: Symbols and amulets
The divine creators. Order out of chaos
The sun god
The servant of the sun
Picture essay: Houses of the gods
Living with the gods. The celestial domain
The divine protectress
Sacred animals
Picture essay: A divine menagerie
The mighty sons of Re. The conflicts of Horus and Seth
The kings in myth
Picture essay: The great pyramids
The throne of Osiris. Preparing for eternity
Journey into darkness
The mummy's curse
Picture essay: The tomb of Tutankhamun
Tales of magic and fantasy. Practitioners of magic
A magical universe
Royal tales of enchantment
The Egyptian legacy.
Edition Notes
"Writers, Fergus Fleming, Alan Lothian ... created, edited and designed by Duncan Baird Publishers"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 144) and index.
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