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a modern survey of an ancient land

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Algora Pub.
Language
English

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Subjects
Civilization, History, Religion
Places
Egypt

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Table of Contents

The early religious and societal context
The early technological context
The ethnic and geographical context
The context of systems of gods, demons, cosmogonies, myths and magic
The theocratic and political context
The founding mythological context
The artistic context
The social context of the Egyptian politico-religious system
The central preoccupation of the Egyptian religion
Polytheism, theocracy and politico-religious rivalry gave birth to monotheizing chief gods
Akhenaten invents the first monotheism
Egypto-Hebrew relations
The new kingdom marked the apex of Egyptian power in all domains
Egypt, an authentic hinge society and an imaginary hinge society
The rediscovery of Egypt as the trunk of the tree.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
932
Library of Congress
BL2441 .N23 2003, BL2441 .N23 2004

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL3672333M
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0875862225, 0875862217
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2003002755
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265899209, 51647593
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4945207
7060894

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