Egyptian Religion
Author | : E. A. Wallis Budge |
Publisher | : Cosimo, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2005-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781596052147 |
ISBN-13 | : 1596052147 |
Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Download or read book Egyptian Religion written by E. A. Wallis Budge and published by Cosimo, Inc.. This book was released on 2005-08-01 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A prolific Victorian Egyptologist explores, in this class book first published in 1899, the position of Ra, Osiris, Set, and Isis among the diverse pantheon of numerous deities of ancient Egypt, as well as their domination of the collective The writings of E.A. Wallis Budge are considered somewhat controversial today because of his use of an archaic system of translation, but useful illustrations and an abundance of information make them necessary resources for students of the ancient wor Sir E.A. WALLIS BUDGE (1857-1934) was curator of Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities at the British Museum form 1894 to 1924. Among his many works of translation and studies of ancient Egyptian religion and ritual is his best-known project, The Egyptian