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The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts 1910

Name: The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts 1910
Brand: Kessinger Publishing
SKU: 9781161492682
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Contributors:

R. O. Faulkner (Translator)

Publisher:

Kessinger Publishing

Binding:

Hardcover

Book Category:

Literary Collections, History, Religion

Book Subcategory:

American, Ancient, Biblical Biography

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Release Date:

2010-05-23

ISBN 13:

9781161492682

Weight:

2.84 lbs

Size:

11.00 x 8.50 x 0.94 inches

Pages:

436

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The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts 1910 is a book written by R. O. Faulkner that provides a comprehensive and scholarly analysis of the Pyramid Texts, which are a collection of ancient Egyptian religious texts found in the pyramids of the Old Kingdom. The book was first published in 1910 and has since become a classic in the field of Egyptology.The Pyramid Texts are the oldest known religious texts from ancient Egypt and were inscribed on the walls of the pyramids of the pharaohs. They were intended to guide the deceased pharaohs on their journey to the afterlife and provide them with the necessary spells and incantations to overcome the challenges they would face in the underworld.Faulkner's book provides a detailed translation and analysis of the Pyramid Texts, including their historical context, religious significance, and linguistic features. He also examines the various themes and motifs that are present in the texts, such as the role of the pharaoh as a mediator between the gods and humanity, the importance of ritual and magic in Egyptian religion, and the concept of the afterlife.The book is written in a scholarly and accessible style and is accompanied by numerous illustrations and photographs of the Pyramid Texts. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian religion, history, and culture, as well as for scholars and students of Egyptology.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.

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