Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Private Religion at Amarna - The material evidence Private Religion at Amarna - The material evidence Anna Stevens In this study the author approaches the realm of private religion in Egypt some 3,300 years ago. The two broad research questions that frame this study are: What was the structure of the private reli… OL11741083W
Gods of our fathers Gods of our fathers Richard A Gabriel "A new look at Judaism and Christianity by which Gabriel attempts to trace their historical theological roots, not to the revelations of God, but to the common theological ancestor: the religions of … OL11742641W
Amarna Amarna Barbara Watterson For many the word "Amarna" conjures up visions of the city in which Nefertiti, one of the most beautiful women of the ancient world, lived in connubial bliss with her husband, the eighteenth-dynasty … OL135870W
Religion and ritual in ancient Egypt Religion and ritual in ancient Egypt Emily Teeter "This book is a vivid reconstruction of the practical aspects of ancient Egyptian religion. Through an examination of artifacts and inscriptions, the text explores a variety of issues. For example, w… OL16113717W
Imagining the world into existence Imagining the world into existence Normandi Ellis "Reveals the secret language and words of power that enabled the ancient Egyptians to imagine the world into existence"--Provided by publisher. OL16585242W
The Gods of Ancient Egypt The Gods of Ancient Egypt Pascal Vernus This volume by the renowned Egyptologist Pascal Vernus captures the very essence of Ancient Egypt-a civilization thoroughly imbued by the inspirational and multiform presence of the divine. Accompany… OL1882698W
Dreams of Isis Dreams of Isis Normandi Ellis 417 p. ; 24 cm OL1953775W
Die Stundenwachen im Osiriskult Die Stundenwachen im Osiriskult Andreas H. Pries Andreas H. Pries' study on the hour guards in the cult of Osiris serves as a primarily philological and historical ascertainment of a central ritual in the Ptolemaic temple in Egypt. Volume I of the … OL22612003W
Visionaries of Silence Visionaries of Silence Earle H. Waugh "Examining the role of the Demirdashiya in Egypt's history as well as its visionary piety, this book explores the dialectic between reform and vision in a stable Sufi order. It also probes how these … OL2809367W