Concerning the Mysteries of Isis and Osiris

By Plutarch and G.R.S. Mead

Book Overview

Plutarch: Concerning The Mysteries Of Isis And Osiris is a book written by G.R.S. Mead that explores the ancient Egyptian religion and its practices related to the worship of Isis and Osiris. The book is based on the writings of Plutarch, a Greek philosopher and historian who lived during the first century AD. In this book, Mead delves into the mysteries surrounding the cult of Isis and Osiris, including their myths, rituals, and beliefs. He discusses the significance of the gods in Egyptian culture and their role in the afterlife. Mead also examines the influence of Egyptian religion on other ancient cultures, such as the Greeks and Romans. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the mysteries of Isis and Osiris and their importance in ancient Egyptian religion.THIS 86 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Thrice Greatest Hermes Part 1, by G. R. S. Mead. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126129.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162906014
• ISBN13: 9781162906010
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"