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Collection of Egyptian myths that includes the murder of Osiris and vengeance of Horus, Isis and the seven scorpions, and others.Tags
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This is an account of Egyptian mythology that begins with the creation legends of Heliopolis, Memphis, and Hermopolis. Myths that are included range from stories about the gods – the murder of Osiris and vengeance of Horus, Isis and the seven scorpions, Sakhmet and the virtual slaughter of mankind – to fables such as the Shipwrecked Sailor and the Enchanted Island
Nogal gespecialiseerd.Overzicht van de verschillende verhalen uit de Egyptische mythologie.
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George Hart was staff lecturer and educator on the Ancient Egyptian collections in the Education Department of the British Museum.
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- Canonical title
- Egyptian Myths
- Original title
- The legendary past: Egyptian myths
- Original publication date
- 1997
- Dedication
- To my mother and father
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General Nonfiction, History
- DDC/MDS
- 299.31 — Religion Other religions Shintoism/Taoism/Other Mythologies Of North African Origin Ancient Egyptian
- LCC
- BL2441.2 .H38 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Religions. Mythology. Rationalism Religions. Mythology. Rationalism History and principles of religions African Egyptian
- BISAC
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- Popularity
- 132,402
- Reviews
- 3
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- (2.55)
- Languages
- 10 — Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Farsi/Persian, Polish, Spanish
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 18
- ASINs
- 4
