The Egyptian Myths : A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends.
Shaw, Garry J.
The Egyptian Myths : A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (209 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- About the Author -- Other Titles of Interest -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: The Time of the Gods -- 1: Disorder and Creation -- 2: The Reigns of Kings Re, Shu and Geb -- 3: The Reign of King Osiris -- 4: The Reign of King Seth and the Triumph of Horus -- Part Two: The Living World -- 5: The Mythic Environment -- 6: Dealing with the Invisible in Daily Life -- Part Three: The Mythology of Death -- 7: The Trials of the Duat (A Guide) -- 8: Your Judgment and Life as an Akh -- Epilogue: The Myth of Ancient Egypt -- Further Reading -- Sources of Quotations -- Sources of Illustrations -- Index -- Copyright.
9780500772003
Gods, Egyptian.
Mythology, Egyptian.
Egypt-Religion.
Electronic books.
BL2441.3 .S53 2014
299.3
The Egyptian Myths : A Guide to the Ancient Gods and Legends. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (209 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- About the Author -- Other Titles of Interest -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part One: The Time of the Gods -- 1: Disorder and Creation -- 2: The Reigns of Kings Re, Shu and Geb -- 3: The Reign of King Osiris -- 4: The Reign of King Seth and the Triumph of Horus -- Part Two: The Living World -- 5: The Mythic Environment -- 6: Dealing with the Invisible in Daily Life -- Part Three: The Mythology of Death -- 7: The Trials of the Duat (A Guide) -- 8: Your Judgment and Life as an Akh -- Epilogue: The Myth of Ancient Egypt -- Further Reading -- Sources of Quotations -- Sources of Illustrations -- Index -- Copyright.
9780500772003
Gods, Egyptian.
Mythology, Egyptian.
Egypt-Religion.
Electronic books.
BL2441.3 .S53 2014
299.3