Ancient Egyptian Myths and Legends (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading)
The myths and legends of ancient Egypt still reach out to us across nearly six thousand years with timeless and universal expressions of human hopes and fears that are sometimes quite familiar, sometimes quite strange. Without myth, the writing of history and our knowledge of the past would be...
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The myths and legends of ancient Egypt still reach out to us across nearly six thousand years with timeless and universal expressions of human hopes and fears that are sometimes quite familiar, sometimes quite strange. Without myth, the writing of history and our knowledge of the past would be impossible; without the writing of history, myth would be pointless. This informative and important book, first published by Lewis Spence in 1915, is a useful introduction to the study of Egypt.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780760770399 (0760770395)
Publish date: September 16th 2005
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Non Fiction,
History,
Reference,
Literature,
Cultural,
Religion,
Ancient,
Egypt,
Mythology,
African Literature,
Egyptian Literature
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