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Ancient Egyptian Myths and Legends

by Lewis Spence

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This superb in-depth survey explores animism, totemism, fetishism, creation myths, Egyptian priesthood, cult of Osiris, numerous deities, Book of the Dead, alchemy, Egyptian art and magic, legends, and a host of other fascinating topics. An erudite, clearly written work, enhanced with over 50 photographs and illustrations.

Synopsis:

Superb in-depth survey explores animism, totemism, fetishism, creation myths, Egyptian priesthood, cult of Osiris, numerous deities, Book of the Dead, alchemy, Egyptian art and magic, legends and a host of other topics. Erudite, clearly written work, enhanced with over 50 photographs and illustratio

Synopsis:

Superb, in-depth survey explores animism, totemism, fetishism, creation myths, Egyptian priesthood, numerous deities, alchemy, Egyptian art and magic, other fascinating topics. Includes over 50 photographs and illustrations.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780486265254
Author:
Spence, Lewis
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Comparative Religion
Subject:
Literature
Subject:
Folklore & Mythology - Mythology
Subject:
Ancient - Egypt
Subject:
Mythology, egyptian
Subject:
General Social Science
Subject:
Mythology-General
Subject:
Mythology-Folklore and Storytelling
Copyright:
1990
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Egypt
Series Volume:
9329
Publication Date:
19901201
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
432
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.38 in 1.11 lb
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Product details 432 pages Dover Publications - English 9780486265254 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Superb in-depth survey explores animism, totemism, fetishism, creation myths, Egyptian priesthood, cult of Osiris, numerous deities, Book of the Dead, alchemy, Egyptian art and magic, legends and a host of other topics. Erudite, clearly written work, enhanced with over 50 photographs and illustratio
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Superb, in-depth survey explores animism, totemism, fetishism, creation myths, Egyptian priesthood, numerous deities, alchemy, Egyptian art and magic, other fascinating topics. Includes over 50 photographs and illustrations.
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