Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt
By Rosalie David
By Rosalie David
Category: Ancient World History | Religion
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Paperback $18.00
Nov 25, 2003 | ISBN 9780140262520
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Table Of Contents
Religion and Magic in Ancient EgyptList of Figures and Maps
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
A Chronological Table of Egyptian History
Chapter 1: The Creation of Egyptian Civilization
Chapter 2: The Emergence of Religion
Predyanstic and Early Dynastic Periods, c.5000-2686 BCE
Chapter 3: The Rise of The Sun-Cult
The Old Kingdom, c.2686-2181 BCE
Chapter 4: Osiris, the People’s God
the First Intermediate Period and the Middle Kingdom, c.2181-1786 BCE
Chapter 5: Religion and Empire
Transition from the Second Intermediate Period to the Early New Kingdom, 1786-c.1400 BCE
Chapter 6: The Amarna Heresy
the New Kingdom, c.1400-1320 BCE
Chapter 7: The Return of Orthodoxy
Later New Kingdom, c.1320-1085 BCE
Chapter 8: Kings and Priests: The Final Conflict
The Third Intermediate and Late Periods, 1085-332 BCE
Chapter 9: East Meets West: Conflict and Co-operation in Graeco-Roman Egypt
332 BCE-4th Century ACE
Appendix A: Selected Passages from Egyptian Texts
Appendix B: A Selective List of Major Religious Sites in Egypt and Nubia
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
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