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Ancient Egyptian Literature Of The Age Of Weakness

Ancient Egyptian Literature Of The Age Of Weakness

Horne, Charles F.

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ISBN10: 1161580166
ISBN13: 9781161580167
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The book Ancient Egyptian Literature Of The Age Of Weakness by Charles F. Horne is a comprehensive collection of literary works from the period of ancient Egypt known as the Age of Weakness. This period spans from the end of the New Kingdom (c. 1070 BCE) to the beginning of the Late Period (c. 664 BCE).The book includes translations of various texts, such as stories, hymns, and poetry, that were written during this time. These works offer insight into the culture, beliefs, and daily life of the ancient Egyptians during a time of political and social upheaval.The introduction provides historical context for the Age of Weakness, explaining the decline of the pharaonic state and the rise of regional powers. It also discusses the literary style and themes of the texts included in the collection.The book is organized thematically, with sections dedicated to topics such as love and romance, religion and mythology, and wisdom and morality. Each section includes an introduction that provides additional context and analysis of the works included.Overall, Ancient Egyptian Literature Of The Age Of Weakness is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian history and culture, as well as for scholars of literature and comparative mythology.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Egypt, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100073.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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