GODS, RITES, RITUALS AND RELIGION OF ANCIENT EGYPT A FASCINATING EXPLORATION OF THE MYTHS AND MYTHOLOGY OF THE WORLD'S FIRST GREAT CIVILIZATION
Looks at the history, architecture, religion, politics, philosophy, art, mythology, and rituals in classical Egypt
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Wigston, Leicestershire
Lorenz Books
2011
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1: State Religion
- Gods and Goddesses
- Myths and their settings
- Kingship and the gods
- Temples and priests
- Akhenaten's religious revolution
- Part 2: Religion In Life And Death
- Funerary religion
- Tombs
- Popular religion
- Mythologizing ancient Egypt
- Glossary
- Museums with Egyptian collections
- Suggested further reading
- Acknowledgements
- Index.