
The Egyptian book of living & dying : the illustrated guide to ancient Egyptian wisdom
Joann Fletcher
Bok · Engelsk · 2002
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Utgitt | London : Duncan Baird Publishers , 2002
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Omfang | 144 s. : ill.
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Opplysninger | Contents: Introduction -- Order out of chaos -- The self-created Lord -- The island of fire -- Ptah the craftsman -- The creation of humankind -- The cosmic bubble -- Children of the sun - The river -- Of life -- A world of dualities -- Waterways of the night -- Sailing -- Stars -- The rebirth of the sun -- Divine beings -- The hidden God -- The great hymn -- To amun -- Osiris, Lord of life -- The great hymn to Osiris -- Isis, mistress of magic -- Horus and Seth -- Daughters of Ra -- Animal spirits -- The living God -- The dance of the king -- My- steries of the temple -- Houses of the gods -- Serving the gods -- The daily offering -- Days of festival -- The words of Thoth -- The power -- Of magic -- The journey of the soul -- Death and the afterlife -- An offering for Neferhotep -- In the hall of judgment -- The confession before Osiris -- The dead and the living.. - Includes index.
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Emner | Book of the dead
Egypt - Religion religion guder sivilisasjonen egyptisk mytologi livet døden begravelsesritualer begravelsesseremonier Den egyptiske dødeboken Dødeboken dødsriket egyptiske graver Egypt |
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ISBN | 1903296862
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