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Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt

Paperback • 1996 • English

Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt

By Erik Hornung

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About the book

Osiris, Horus, Isis, Thoth, Anubis - the many strange and compelling figures of the Egyptian gods and goddesses seem to possess endless fascination. The renowned Egyptologist Erik Hornung here studies the ancient Egyptians' conceptions of god, basing his account on a thorough reappraisal of the primary sources. His book, now available in English for the first time, is the most extensive exploration yet undertaken of the nature of Egyptian religion. Hornung examines the characteristics, sphere...Show more

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ISBN

9780801483844

Published year

1996

Language

English

Original title

Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt

Format

Paperback

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