Religion in ancient Egypt : gods, myths, and personal practice / edited by Byron E. Shafer ; contributors, John Baines, Leonard H. Lesko, David P. Silverman.
Lectures given at a symposium held in 1987, sponsored by Fordham University.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-207) and index.
Contents
Divinity and deities in ancient Egypt / David P. Silverman -- Ancient Egyptian cosmogonies and cosmology / Leonard H. Lesko -- Society, morality, and religious practice / John Baines.
Summary
Lectures given at a symposium held in 1987, sponsored by Fordham University.
Meeting the need for an up-to-date English-language survey, this informative and accessible book will be welcomed by Egyptologists and their students, as well as by other readers interested in learning more about the culture and religion of ancient Egypt.