Erik Hornung

Broschiertes Buch

The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife

Beschreibung

Ancient Egyptians held a rich and complex vision of the afterlife and codified their beliefs in books that were to be discovered more than two millennia later in royal tombs. Erik Hornung, the world's leading authority on these religious texts...

Autor

Erik Hornung is Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at the University of Basel. He is the author of Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt, also from Cornell. An American Egyptologist, David Lorton translated Egypt in the Age of the Pyramids, by Guillemette Andreu, from Cornell. He lives in Baltimore, Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 277
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Juni 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 154mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9780801485152
• ISBN-10: 0801485150
• Artikelnr.: 21113516