Death and Salvation in Ancient Egypt

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Author:

Assmann, Jan

Translator:

Lorton, David

ISBN:

978-0-8014-7973-1

Publication Date:

Oct 2014

Publisher:

Cornell University Press

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $41.95

Book Description:

Drawing on the unfamiliar genre of the death liturgy, the author arrives at a remarkably comprehensive view of the religion of death in ancient Egypt.

Book Details

Pages:	504
Detailed Subjects:	Family & Relationships / Death, Grief, Bereavement Religion / Ancient Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	6 x 9.2 x 1.2 Inches
Book Weight:	2 Pounds

Author Biography

Assmann, Jan (Author)

Jan Assmann is professor of Egyptology at the University of Heidelberg.

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