Ancient Egyptian religion & mythology books

Volume 1 contains 16 chapters including The Gods of Egypt, Hell and the Damned, Ra the Sun-God and His Forms, and...  Read More >>

Thorough coverage of evolution of cults, rites and gods; the cult of Osiris; the Book of the Dead and its rites;...  Read More >>

This controversial text speaks to us with intriguing relevance to the problems of today. Taking the form of a dialogue...  Read More >>

Explores the pivotal place of the fiery serpent-eye goddess, Hathor-Sekmet, in the mysteries of Osiris, the Egyptian...  Read More >>

The book presents in depth histories of the cults of seven major goddesses and many excerpts from their literature--hymns,...  Read More >>

A study of Egypt's sacred geography and mythology, which identifies an ancient consciousness in tune with the rhythms...  Read More >>

Akhenaten, also known as Amenhotep IV, was king of Egypt from 1375 to 1358 BC. The cult he founded broke with traditional...  Read More >>

The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language,...  Read More >>

Jon Davies charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian...  Read More >>

Jon Davies charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian and early Christian...  Read More >>

Ancient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in books that were...  Read More >>

The ancient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in books discovered...  Read More >>

The texts and visual arts of ancient Egypt reveal a persistent and sophisticated engagement with problems of language,...  Read More >>

The study of Manichaeism, the first Gnostic world religion, is the subject of this book. This work brings together...  Read More >>

This volume deals with the origins and rise of Christian pilgrimage cults in late antique Egypt. Part One covers...  Read More >>

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Assmann uses Moses as a figure of memory to study the ways in which factual and fictional events and characters...  Read More >>

The final stages of Egyptian religion from the Saite period until the rise of Christianity are studied here by nearly...  Read More >>

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Four areas in Southern Egypt, around Lake Nasser, now contain ancient monuments that were reconstructed and moved...  Read More >>

Deciphering the secret rituals celebrated in honour of the falcon-headed god Horus.  Read More >>

In The Passion of Isis and Osiris, Jean Houston, internationally renowned philosopher, psychologist, and explorer...  Read More >>

This volume brings together the works on ancient religion by Aylward Manley Blackman (1883-1956). A select bibliography...  Read More >>

Introduction; The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep; The Instruction of Ke'Gemni; Note to appendix; The Instruction of Amenemheet;...  Read More >>

A Study of the Temple-Worship and Mythology of the Ancient Egyptians; Contents: The Worship of the Sun and the Dawn;...  Read More >>