The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt /

The complete gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt /

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Main Author: Wilkinson, Richard H. (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: New York : Thames and Hudson, 2003.

Subjects:

Goddesses, Egyptian.
Gods, Egyptian.
Mythology, Egyptian.
Egypt > Religion.

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Call Number: BL2450 .G6 W55 2003

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Egyptian Religion and the Gods I. Rise and Fall of the Gods Birth of the Gods Rule of the Gods Decline of the Gods II. Nature of the Gods Forms of the Divine Manifestations of the Gods Egypt and Monotheism III. Worship of the Gods Care of the Gods Popular Religion and Piety Relationships with the Divine IV. Kingship and the Gods Between Gods and Men Deceased and Divine Kingship Among the Gods V. The Catalogue of Deities Many Faces of the Divine Groups of Deities Male Anthropomorphic Deities Female Anthropomorphic Deities Mammalian Deities Avian Deities Reptile, Amphibian and Fish Deities Invertebrate and Insect Deities Inanimate Object Deities Epilogue: A Lasting Legacy.