The Gospel Of Osiris: Being An Epic Cento And Paraphrase Of Ancient Fragments

By William Norman Guthrie

Book Overview

The Gospel of Osiris is a book written by William Norman Guthrie that is an epic cento and paraphrase of ancient fragments. It tells the story of Osiris, the Egyptian god of the afterlife, and his journey through the underworld. The book is a collection of poems and prose that are inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology and literature. The author has used his knowledge of the ancient texts and his own creativity to create a new work that captures the essence of the ancient stories. The book is a unique blend of ancient and modern literature that will appeal to anyone interested in mythology, literature, or history. It is a fascinating read that will transport the reader to a different time and place. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves mythology and wants to explore the ancient world of Egypt.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: 1417961414
• ISBN13: 9781417961412
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"