Gods of Ancient Egypt

by Barbara Watterson

Paperback, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

299.31

Tags

Egyptian Myths and Deities, Egyptian Religion, Egypt, Egyptian Place Names, Egyptian Cult Centers, Egyptian Pantheon, Nile Influence on Religion, Personal Piety, Popular Egyptian Religion, Bibliography, Illustrated, In Storage

Genres

Collections

In Storage, Whealton

Publication

Sutton Pub Ltd (1999), 256 pages

Description

Illustrated in colour, this is an introduction for the general reader to Egyptian mythology and its mysteries. It includes a concise introduction to general aspects of Egyptian religion, followed by specific sections devoted to the most important of the gods. With sections on personal religion and temple ceremony, there are also accounts of mythological stories associated with the gods, and a map of the principle cult centres.

Subjects

Egypt Religion
Gods, Egyptian

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1984

Physical description

256 p.; 10.5 inches

ISBN

0750922257 / 9780750922258

Local notes

MJW

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