Ancient Egyptian Religion

1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-041-24008-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 162 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm

Reihe: Routledge Revivals

First published in 1952, Ancient Egyptian Religion offers an insightful exploration of the religious practices, beliefs, and deities of ancient Egypt. Written by Jaroslav Cerný, a distinguished Egyptologist, the book delves into key aspects of Egyptian religion, including the nature of the gods, the relationship between humans and the divine, the structure of cults, the role of foreign deities, and the eventual decline of Egyptian religious practices. This work remains an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to understand the rich and complex spiritual heritage of ancient Egypt.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cerny, Jaroslav

Cerný, Jaroslav

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religionsgeschichte Religionen der Antike

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Chronological Table 1. Introduction 2. Character of the Gods 3. Men and the Gods 4. The Cult 5. Egyptian and Foreign Gods: Decline of Egyptian Religion Bibliography Index