Daemons and Spirits in Ancient Egypt
Awdur(on) Carolyn Graves-Brown
Iaith: Saesneg
Dosbarthiad(au): Religion, History
Cyfres: Lives and Beliefs of the Ancient Egyptians
- Medi 2018 · 288 tudalen ·244x172mm
- · Clawr Meddal - 9781786832887
- · eLyfr - pdf - 9781786832894
- · eLyfr - epub - 9781786832900
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‘A devilishly good read intended for scholars and enthusiasts alike, Daemons and Spirits showcases the impressive holdings of the Egypt Centre … It is beautifully illustrated and meticulously researched.’
-Dr Ellen Morris, Columbia University
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List of figures
Chronology
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Preface
Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : The Realm of the Dead and Daemons, the Otherworld
Chapter 3 : Early Daemons and a Magic Wand
Chapter 4 : Those with sticking out tongues, dwarves, hippopotami and problems of gender: Daemons from the New Kingdom and later.
Chapter 5 : Spirits of the Dead
Chapter 6 : Daemons on Coffins, the Book of the Dead and the Star-lit Sky
Chapter 7 : Quasi-Daemons
Chapter 8 : Conclusions
References