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Ghost Riders Of Upper Egypt A Study Of Spirit Possession
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Nicholas S. Hopkins |
"In 1933 the German anthropologist Hans Alexander Winkler came across a "spirit medium" named Abdel Radi in a village near Luxor in Upper Egypt. Abdel Radi was periodically possessed by the ghost of … |
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Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt
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Lionel Casson,New Word City Editors |
"In this latest work, Lionel Casson offers a comprehensive introduction to the people of ancient Egypt. He describes the structure of Egyptian society - the levels from peasant to pharaoh, the nature… |
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Hatshepsut and ancient Egypt
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Miriam Greenblatt |
Describes the tumultuous reign of Hatshepsut, daughter of Thothmes I, and life in ancient Egypt during her reign. |
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Oleander, Jacaranda
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Penelope Lively |
A poignant and bittersweet memoir from the distinguished British fiction writer Penelope Lively, Oleander, Jacaranda evokes the author's unusual childhood growing up English in Egypt during the 1930s… |
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In an Egyptian city
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Khaled Eldash,Dalia Khattab |
Presents a day in the life of a child living in Cairo, discussing the social life, customs, religion, history, and language of Egypt.
This book presents a day in the life of a child living in Cairo,… |
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Your travel guide to ancient Egypt
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Nancy Day |
Takes readers on a journey back in time in order to experience life in ancient Egypt, describing clothing, accommodations, foods, local customs, transportation, a few notable personalities, and more. |
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Cairo
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Maria Golia |
Cairo is a 1,400-year-old metropolis whose streets are inscribed with sagas, a place where the pressures of life test people's equanimity to the very limit. Virtually surrounded by desert, sixteen mi… |
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Egypt
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Jailan Zayan |
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and se… |
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O staroegyptském tanci
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Irena Lexová |
Dancing was an important part of ancient Egyptian life and culture. Servant girls frequently performed before their wealthy or royal masters, while farmers danced at harvest time and professional dan… |
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