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The Mythology Of Egypt

The Mythology Of Egypt

Lang, Andrew

Paperback

AnthropologyAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162891939
ISBN13: 9781162891934
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Mythology of Egypt by Andrew Lang is a comprehensive guide to the ancient Egyptian religion, its gods and goddesses, and the myths and legends that shaped their world. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians, including their creation myths, the cult of the sun god Ra, and the afterlife. Lang explores the different aspects of the Egyptian pantheon, including the major gods such as Osiris, Isis, Horus, and Set, as well as the lesser-known deities and demons that played important roles in Egyptian mythology. He also examines the various rituals and ceremonies that were performed in honor of the gods, such as the offerings made to the dead and the use of magic in everyday life.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal introduction to the world of ancient Egyptian mythology for both scholars and general readers. Lang draws on a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological discoveries, and modern scholarship, to provide a comprehensive and engaging overview of this fascinating subject. Overall, The Mythology of Egypt is an essential guide for anyone interested in the ancient Egyptian religion and the myths and legends that continue to capture our imaginations today.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myth, Ritual and Religion V2, by Andrew Lang. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766156699.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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