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The Gods Of The Egyptians, Volume 1 (Volume 1)
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Thoth, The Ibisheaded God Of Wisdom, Inventor Of The Art Of Writing; Osiris, The Dead God Who Arose And Set The Pattern For Deathandresurrection Gods Ever Since; Isis, The Great Mother, Wandering Through The Reed Swamps; Anubis, Conductor Of The Dead, With Jackal Head; Bast, The Cat Goddess; Set, The Evil Serpent; Ptah, The Living Mummy For More Than 2,500 Years, Since The Days Of Herodotus, Students Have Found The Gods Of Ancient Egypt A Source Of Fascination And Wonder. Strange Beings Who Lived In A World Of Their Own (As Opposed To The Human Gods Of The European People), Irrational Powers And Menaces, Sometimes Animallike, Sometimes Superhuman, Sometimes Incalculable In Their Evil Potentialities, They Still Have The Power To Move Men'S Thought.By Far The Most Thorough, Most Useful Coverage Of The Gods Of Ancient Egypt Is This Book By Dr. Budge Of The British Museum, One Of The Foremost Egyptologists Of The Century. In It Is Presented Practically Everything Known About The High Gods, The Local Gods, Demigods, Demons, And Mythological Figures Of Khem. Dr. Budge Provides Full Information On The Origins Of The Ancient Religion; Its Peculiarly Egyptian Aspects; Evolution Of Cults, Rites, And Gods; The Priesthoods; The Heretical Aberration Of Ikhnaten And The Aten Cult; The Cult Of Osiris; The Book Of The Dead And Its Rites; The Sacred Animals And Birds; Heaven And Hell, And Much Other Secret Wisdom That Has Been Discovered Hidden In Mummy Cases Or Written On Tomb Walls. The Text Is Profusely Illustrated, With Many Reproductions Of Tomb And Mummycase Paintings, While Many Full Texts Are Presented, With Both Hieroglyphs And Translation.Dr. Budge'S Book Is A Standard Work In The History Of Religion. It Is Also A Most Useful Background Book For Anyone Seriously Interested In The Life And Thought Of Ancient Egypt, An Explicator Of Many Of The Obscurer Passages In The Book Of Dead.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: This book measures six point one inches in length, one point three inches in width, and nine point one inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains six hundred eight pages, providing extensive coverage of Ancient Egyptian gods.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is E. A. Wallis Budge, a prominent Egyptologist.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: This book explores the gods of Ancient Egypt, their origins, cults, rites, and more.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Egyptology? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners and provides a comprehensive introduction to Ancient Egyptian religion.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in this book? A: The book includes numerous illustrations, including reproductions of tomb and mummy-case paintings.
- Q: Is there a reading level requirement for this book? A: While there is no strict reading level, it is recommended for readers with an interest in history and religion.
- Q: How should I store this paperback book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, standing upright to prevent bending.
- Q: Can this book be read by children? A: Yes, children can read this book, but adult supervision is advised due to complex themes.
- Q: What is the best way to keep this book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight.
- Q: Is there any specific care needed for this book? A: No specific care is needed, but handle it gently to avoid wear and tear.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller within the return policy period for a replacement.
- Q: Are there other volumes in this series? A: Yes, this book is Volume 1 in a series about the gods of the Egyptians.
- Q: How does this book compare to other Egyptology texts? A: This book is known for its thoroughness and extensive illustrations, making it a standard reference.
- Q: Is there a warranty or guarantee for this book? A: Books typically do not come with a warranty, but check the seller's return policy for any guarantees.