The Psychology Of The Ancient Egyptians (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425308919)

The Psychology Of The Ancient Egyptians by Isaac Meyer is a comprehensive exploration of the psychological beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptian civilization. Meyer delves into the religious and cultural beliefs of the Egyptians, examining how these beliefs shaped their understanding of the human mind and its functions. He explores the role of dreams, divination, and magic in Egyptian psychology, as well as the use of psychoactive substances such as opium and cannabis. Meyer also examines the role of gender in Egyptian psychology, including the concept of the anima and animus, and the ways in which gender roles were constructed and enforced. Throughout the book, Meyer draws on a wide range of primary sources, including hieroglyphic texts, tomb paintings, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of this fascinating and complex subject. The Psychology Of The Ancient Egyptians is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of psychology or ancient civilizations.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Oldest Books in the World: An Account of the Religion, Wisdom, Philosophy, Ethics, Psychology, Manners, Proverbs, Sayings, Refinement, etc., of the Ancient Egyptians, by Isaac Meyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594866.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: Isaac Meyer
ISBN-10: 1425308910
ISBN-13: 9781425308919
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d