The sungod's journey through the netherworld : reading the ancient Egyptian Amduat /

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Main Author: Schweizer, Andreas, 1946-

Other Authors: Lorton, David, 1945-2011.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2010.

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Call Number: PJ1558 .S3913 2010

Table of Contents:
  • Foreword to the German Edition Acknowledgments Editor's Note Immersion into Darkness The Amduat-The Book of the Hidden Chamber The Title of the Amduat 1 Hour. The Jubilation of the Baboons Getting in Touch with the Animal Soul 2 Hour. The Fertile Region of Wernes First Encounter with the Psychic Totality: Creation and Destruction 3 Hour. Rowing on the Water of Osiris: The Experience of Love through the World of Psychic Images 4 Hour. The Snake-Land of Sokar: The Dark Night of the Soul 5 Hour. The Mystery of the Cavern of Sokar: The Regenerative Force of Depression 6 Hour. The Corpse of the Sungod and the Rebirth of Light: Re-Union of the Opposites 7 Hour. Apopis, Enemy of the Sun: The Unstable Balance of the New 8 Hour. Provision with Clothes: Religious Renewal 9 Hour. The Sungod's Crew: Manifestation of the New 10 Hour. The Bodyguard of the Sungod: Ready to Fight for the New 11 Hour. The Renewal of Time: The Religious Dimension of Time and the New Consciousness 12 Hour. The End of the Primeval Darkness: The Long-Awaited Birth Closure: The Five Stages of Renewal Chronology Glossary Bibliography Illustration Credits Index