Hymns To The Egyptian Gods (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425461423)

Hymns To The Egyptian Gods is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, a renowned Egyptologist. It is a collection of ancient Egyptian hymns dedicated to various gods and goddesses of the Egyptian pantheon. The book contains translations of hymns from papyri, inscriptions, and other sources dating from the Old Kingdom to the Ptolemaic period. The hymns are organized according to the deities they are dedicated to, with each section providing background information on the god or goddess and their significance in Egyptian mythology. The book also includes illustrations of the gods and goddesses, as well as their symbols and hieroglyphs. Overall, Hymns To The Egyptian Gods is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egypt.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: From Fetish to God in Ancient Egypt, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766162850.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. A. Wallis Budge
ISBN-10: 1425461425
ISBN-13: 9781425461423
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.11d