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Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt
Contributor(s): Quirke, Stephen (Author)
ISBN: 144433199X     ISBN-13: 9781444331998
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $90.96  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- History | Ancient - Egypt
Dewey: 299.31
LCCN: 2014017662
Series: Blackwell Ancient Religions
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 9" (1.10 lbs) 280 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt offers a stimulating overview of the study of ancient Egyptian religion by examining research drawn from beyond the customary boundaries of Egyptology and shedding new light on entrenched assumptions.

  • Discusses the evolution of religion in ancient Egypt - a belief system that endured for 3,000 years
  • Dispels several modern preconceptions about ancient Egyptian religious practices
  • Reveals how people in ancient Egypt struggled to secure well-being in the present life and the afterlife