Ancient Egyptian Religion : : An Interpretation / / H. Frankfort.
Offers an interpretation of Egyptian thought, which endeavors to uncover the roots of Egyptian religion. Examines Egyptian theology to demonstrate that there existed an underlying belief in a static universe, and how this informed not only religious beliefs, but also Egyptian moral and political phi...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub) |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1948] ©1948 |
| Year of Publication: | 1948 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lectures on the History of Religions
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. The Egyptian Gods -- 2. The Egyptian State -- 3. The Egyptian Way of life -- 4. The Egyptian Hope -- 5. Change and Permanence in Literature and Art -- Chronological Table -- Index |
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| Summary: | Offers an interpretation of Egyptian thought, which endeavors to uncover the roots of Egyptian religion. Examines Egyptian theology to demonstrate that there existed an underlying belief in a static universe, and how this informed not only religious beliefs, but also Egyptian moral and political philosophy, government, and society. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780231878234 9783110442489 |
| DOI: | 10.7312/fran90336 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | H. Frankfort. |