Chiefly in English; includes one article in French, and eight articles in German.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Consists of contributions dedicated by friends and former students to the Dept. of Egyptology at the Hebrew University, papers given at the third colloquium in memory of Bernard Couroyer on the topic "reality versus poetry in the narration of the exodus in Biblical and Egyptian sources," held Apr. 15, 1996, at the Givat Ram Campus of the Hebrew University, and papers given at the first conference of the Jerusalem-Leipzig project, in the framework of the German-Israeli Foundation for Scientific Research and Development, on the topic "sin, punishment, and forgiveness in ancient Egypt," held May 28-29, 1996, at the Mount Scopus Campus of the Hebrew University.
Issued on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Dept. of Egyptology at the Hebrew University.