The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts
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Book Description
The Pyramid Texts are the oldest body of extant literature from ancient Egypt. First carved on the walls of the burial chambers in the pyramids of kings and queens of the Old Kingdom, they provide the earliest comprehensive view of the way in which the ancient Egyptians understood the structure of the universe, the role of the gods, and the fate of human beings after death. Their importance lies i... More
Book Information
Publisher | Society of Biblical Literature |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 471 |
ISBN-10 | 1589831829 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1589831827 |
Publication Date | 08/30/2005 |
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About James P. Allen (Editor) : James P. Allen is a published editor of children's books. Published credits of James P. Allen include The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts (Writings from the Ancient World, No. 23) (Society of Biblical ... more
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