Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt

Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9781444331998
ISBN-13 : 144433199X
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Book Synopsis Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt by : Stephen Quirke

Download or read book Exploring Religion in Ancient Egypt written by Stephen Quirke and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-12-03 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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


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