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Egyptian Foreign And Animal Gods

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Egyptian Foreign and Animal Gods is a book written by Lewis Spence, which explores the mythology and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt. The book focuses on the foreign and animal gods worshipped by the Egyptians, providing a comprehensive guide to the various deities and their associated myths and legends.Spence examines the role of these gods in Egyptian society, exploring their origins, symbolism, and significance in both religious and everyday life. He also explores the ways in which these gods were represented in art, literature, and other forms of cultural expression.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Egyptian mythology. These include a detailed exploration of the animal gods, such as the cat goddess Bastet and the crocodile god Sobek, as well as an examination of the foreign gods who were adopted by the Egyptians, such as the Syrian goddess Astarte and the Greek god Hermes.The book is richly illustrated with images of Egyptian art and artifacts, providing a visual guide to the gods and their associated symbols. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian mythology, religion, or culture, and offers a fascinating insight into one of the world's oldest and most enduring belief systems.THIS 78 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends Ancient Egypt, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100480.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162904146
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 78
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 150 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024

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Egyptian Foreign and Animal Gods is a book written by Lewis Spence, which explores the mythology and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt. The book focuses on the foreign and animal gods worshipped by the Egyptians, providing a comprehensive guide to the various deities and their associated myths and legends.Spence examines the role of these gods in Egyptian society, exploring their origins, symbolism, and significance in both religious and everyday life. He also explores the ways in which these gods were represented in art, literature, and other forms of cultural expression.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Egyptian mythology. These include a detailed exploration of the animal gods, such as the cat goddess Bastet and the crocodile god Sobek, as well as an examination of the foreign gods who were adopted by the Egyptians, such as the Syrian goddess Astarte and the Greek god Hermes.The book is richly illustrated with images of Egyptian art and artifacts, providing a visual guide to the gods and their associated symbols. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian mythology, religion, or culture, and offers a fascinating insight into one of the world's oldest and most enduring belief systems.THIS 78 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends Ancient Egypt, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100480.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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