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Yearning for Immortality: The European Invention of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

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Availability:In StockContributor:Rune NyordPublish date:03/05/25Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226838250ISBN-10:226838250UPC:9780226838250Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Biblical Criticism & Interpretation, AncientBook Topic:Old Testament, EgyptSize:9.06 x 5.98 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCA5JA9RA3

Yearning for Immortality: The European Invention of the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

How our understanding of the ancient Egyptian afterlife was shaped by Christianity.

Many of us are familiar with the ancient Egyptians' obsession with immortality and the great efforts they made to secure the quality of their afterlife. But, as Rune Nyord shows, even today, our understanding of the Egyptian afterlife has been formulated to a striking extent in Christian terms. Nyord argues that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Chicago PressISBN-13:9780226838250ISBN-10:226838250UPC:9780226838250Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Biblical Criticism & Interpretation, AncientBook Topic:Old Testament, EgyptSize:9.06 x 5.98 x 0.79 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCA5JA9RA3
Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Rune Nyord

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