The Religion of Ancient Egypt - W. M. Flinders Petrie

CHAP. PAGE
I. [THE NATURE OF GODS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
II. [THE NATURE OF MAN,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
III. [THE FUTURE LIFE,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
IV. [ANIMAL WORSHIP,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
V. [THE GROUPS OF GODS. ANIMAL-HEADED GODS,] . . . . . 28
VI. [THE HUMAN GODS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
VII. [THE COSMIC GODS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
VIII. [THE ABSTRACT GODS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
IX. [THE FOREIGN GODS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
X. [THE COSMOGONY,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
XI. [THE RITUAL AND PRIESTHOOD,] . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
XII. [THE SACRED BOOKS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
XIII. [PRIVATE WORSHIP,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
XIV. [EGYPTIAN ETHICS,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
XV. [THE INFLUENCE OF EGYPT,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
[INDEX,] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

LANZONE.—Dixionario di Mitologia Egizia, 1881-86. 1312 pp., 408 pls. About £4 second hand. (The indispensable storehouse of facts and references.)

WIEDEMANN.—Religion of the Ancient Egyptians, 1897. 307 pp, 73 figs. 12s. 6d. (The best general view of the subject.)

WIEDEMANN.—Article in supplement to Hastings's Dictionary of the Bible. (Excellent outline.)

WIEDEMANN.—Ancient Egyptian Doctrine of Immortality, 1895. 71 pp., 21 figs., 2 pls. 3s.

MASPERO.—Dawn of Civilisation, see pp. 81-222, 1894. 25s. (A popular outline by a master.)

MASPERO.—Études de Mythologie, 1893, 895 pp.

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