The cult of Ra : sun-worship in ancient Egypt /

The cult of Ra : sun-worship in ancient Egypt /

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Main Author: Quirke, Stephen (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: London : Thames & Hudson, c2001.

Subjects:

Ra (Egyptian deity)
Egypt > Religion.

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Call Number: BL2450 .R2 Q57 2001

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note : INTRODUCTION
  • Cosmic Kingship - the Bronze Age as the Age of Ra 13
  • CHAPTER ONE
  • The Mythology of Ra 23
  • CHAPTER Two
  • The Sun Cult and the Measurement of Time 41
  • CHAPTER THREE
  • Iunu - Lost City of Ra-Atum 73
  • CHAPTER FOUR
  • Solar Spires - Pyramids and Obelisks 115
  • CHAPTER FIVE
  • The Exclusive Son - Akhenaten 143.