Автор: Geraldine Pinch
Издательство: Geraldine Pinch
Год: 2002
Формат: PDF, djvu
Страниц: 275
Размер: 10,37 Мб
Язык: английский
Handbook of Egyptian Mythology provides a brief discussion about the nature of myths; the concept of time in Egyptian mythology; a historical overview of the sources of Egyptian myth; and a dictionary of deities, themes, and concepts, which concentrates on the prominent gods and goddesses in Egyptian myth. The book also includes references to general works on Egyptian culture, religion, and myth; translations of ancient texts; and a selection of literature influenced by Egyptian myth.