The Ancient Egyptians: Beliefs and Practices: Religious Beliefs and Practices (Sussex Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices)

This clearly written book provides in its first section a historical account of the ancient Egyptian beliefs from the Predynastic Period to the New Kingdom. The author gives a description of the political and religious situation in each period. The cosmogonies, funerary customs, literature and the role of religion are clearly detailed. The last two parts of this work offer excellent primary and se... read more