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An edition of The wisdom of the Egyptians (1881)

Wisdom of the Egyptians

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Reasonable for a non verbose translation from a Latin text prepared using Greek extant manuscripts by (presumable) monks. Example in excerpt, the name is from black part of the eye transposed to the country, black land surrounded by red desert.

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Language
English
Pages
328

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Subjects
Egyptian literature, English literature, Religion, Translations, Translations into English
People
Hermes Trismegistus; Toth
Places
Egypt
Times
ancient

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Wisdom of the Egyptians
March 10, 2003, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Paperback in English
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The wisdom of the Egyptians: The story of the Egyptians, the religion of the ancient Egyptians, the Ptahhotep and the Ke'gemini, the "Book of the dead", the wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus, Egyptian music, the Book of Thoth
1923, Brentano's
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Cover of: The wisdom of the Egyptians
The wisdom of the Egyptians: The Story of the Egyptians, the Religion of the Ancient Egyptians, the Path-Hotep and Ke'gemini, the Book of dead, the Wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus, Egyptian Magic, the Book of Thoth
1881, Brentano's

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First Sentence

"EGYPT has been called the "Father of History and the Mother of Civilization" and well may she be called both for her influence upon the ancient world must have been great."

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Number of pages
328
Dimensions
11 x 7.9 x 0.4 inches
Weight
1.6 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9799934M
ISBN 10
0766137643
ISBN 13
9780766137646
OCLC/WorldCat
53436948
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2666352

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