Living with the dead : ancestor worship and mortuary ritual in ancient Egypt /

Living with the dead : ancestor worship and mortuary ritual in ancient Egypt /

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Main Author: Harrington, Nicola (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford ; Oakville [CT] : Oxbow Books, c2013.

Subjects:

Funeral rites and ceremonies > Egypt.
Ancestor worship > Egypt.

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Call Number: BL2450 .F8 H37 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • The nature of the deceased
  • The cult of the ancestors
  • Places of interaction with the dead
  • Times of interaction between the living and the dead : funerals, festivals, and banquets
  • Attitudes to the dead
  • Conclusions : living with the dead in ancient Egypt.