Tutankhamen Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162583754)

Tutankhamen Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge that explores the religious beliefs and practices of ancient Egypt. The book focuses on the reign of King Tutankhamen and the religious changes that took place during his rule. Budge delves into the differences between Amenism, Atenism, and Egyptian Monotheism, examining the various gods and goddesses worshipped during this time period. He discusses the role of the pharaoh in Egyptian religion and the importance of the afterlife. The book also includes translations of ancient Egyptian texts, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the religious beliefs and practices of this fascinating civilization. Overall, Tutankhamen Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism is an informative and insightful book that sheds light on one of the most intriguing periods in ancient Egyptian history.1923. A study of the time of the Amen and Aten cults in ancient Egypt. With hieroglyphic texts of hymns to Amen and Aten, translations and illustrations. Contents: Reign of Tutankhamen; Tutankhamen and the cult of Amen; Hymn to Amen and Aten; Cult of Aten, the God and Disk of the Sun, its origin, development and decline; Development of the Cult of Aten under Amenhetep IV; Hymns to Aten; Hymn to Aten by the King; Hymn to Aten by Ai, Overseer of the Horse; Hymns to the Sun-god; Egyptian Monotheism.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: 1162583754
ISBN-13: 9781162583754
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.42d