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An edition of The way to eternity (1997)

The way to eternity

Egyptian myth

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Examines ancient Egyptian myths about the physical world and life after death and places them in their cultural context.

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Publisher
Time-Life Books
Language
English
Pages
144

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Cover of: The Way to Eternity
The Way to Eternity: Egyptian Myth (Myth and Mankind)
October 1998, Time-Life Books
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The way to eternity
The way to eternity: Egyptian myth
1997, Time-Life Books
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Amsterdam

Table of Contents

The Egyptian world. Centuries of civilization
Picture essay: Symbols and amulets
The divine creators. Order out of chaos
The sun god
The servant of the sun
Picture essay: Houses of the gods
Living with the gods. The celestial domain
The divine protectress
Sacred animals
Picture essay: A divine menagerie
The mighty sons of Re. The conflicts of Horus and Seth
The kings in myth
Picture essay: The great pyramids
The throne of Osiris. Preparing for eternity
Journey into darkness
The mummy's curse
Picture essay: The tomb of Tutankhamun
Tales of magic and fantasy. Practitioners of magic
A magical universe
Royal tales of enchantment
The Egyptian legacy.

Edition Notes

"Writers, Fergus Fleming, Alan Lothian ... created, edited and designed by Duncan Baird Publishers"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 144) and index.

Series
Myth and mankind
Other Titles
Egyptian myth

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
398.20932
Library of Congress
BL311 .M9 v.2

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Pagination
144 p. :
Number of pages
144

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24931241M
Internet Archive
waytoeternityegy00flem
ISBN 10
0705435032
ISBN 13
9780705435031
OCLC/WorldCat
37731183

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