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Egyptian mythology : a guide to the gods, goddesses, and traditions of ancient Egypt

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Spanning ancient Egyptian culture--from 3200 BC to AD 400--Pinch opens a door to this hidden world and casts light on the nature of myths and how they relate to the evolution of Egyptian culture. She includes a timeline covering the seven stages in the mythical history of Egypt and outlining the major events of each stage. A substantial A to Z section covers the principal themes and concepts of Egyptian mythology as well as the most important deities, demons, and other characters. This is an ideal introduction for students interested in learning about Egyptian myths, and the culture that created them.

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Egyptian mythology : a guide to the gods, goddesses, and traditions of ancient Egypt, Geraldine Pinch

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Egyptian mythology : a guide to the gods, goddesses, and traditions of ancient Egypt
Language
English
Released
2002
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Paperback
Pages
272
ISBN10
0195170245
ISBN13
9780195170245
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Spanning ancient Egyptian culture--from 3200 BC to AD 400--Pinch opens a door to this hidden world and casts light on the nature of myths and how they relate to the evolution of Egyptian culture. She includes a timeline covering the seven stages in the mythical history of Egypt and outlining the major events of each stage. A substantial A to Z section covers the principal themes and concepts of Egyptian mythology as well as the most important deities, demons, and other characters. This is an ideal introduction for students interested in learning about Egyptian myths, and the culture that created them.