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Explore the fascinating history of Ancient Egyptian religion through the eyes of renowned archaeologist Flinders Petrie.

Originally published in 1906, The Religion of Ancient Egypt is a scholarly and insightful exploration of the spiritual beliefs and... Read Full Overview

Before dealing with the special varieties of the Egyptians' belief in gods, it is best to try to avoid a misunderstanding of their whole conception of the supernatural. The term god has come to tacitly imply to our minds such a highly specialised group of attributes, that we... Read Full Overview

Discover the beliefs and rituals of Ancient Egypt with Flinders Petrie's scholarly exploration.

Originally published in 1906, The Religion of Ancient Egypt by the renowned British archaeologist Flinders Petrie provides a comprehensive study of the spiritual... Read Full Overview

As a part of the Creation Series of the early 20th century, Petries' work here on Ancient Egypt is a great compilation of basic content; many dozens of gods, books, and historical epochs within the antiquated period are discussed in regards to Egyptian religion- one which briefly... Read Full Overview

The Religion of Ancient Egypt is great volume on the subject of ancient Egyptian relirious beliefs by the great British egyptologist, Flinders Petrie. Please see this passage for more: "Before dealing with the special varieties of the Egyptians' belief in gods, it is best to... Read Full Overview

A marvelous overview of the main gods, goddesses, religious practices, and belief systems of ancient Egypt, prepared by England's foremost Egyptologist and expert on Middle Eastern antiquity.

Starting with an analysis of the nature of the Egyptian gods, Flinders Petrie... Read Full Overview

The Religion of Ancient Egypt by W.M. Flinders Petrie is a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the gods and goddesses worshipped by the Egyptians, the role of religion in everyday... Read Full Overview

The Religion of Ancient Egypt is a classic religious studies text by the great pioneering English egyptologist, W. M. Flinders Petrie. Before dealing with the special varieties of the Egyptians' belief in gods, it is best to try to avoid a misunderstanding of their whole conception... Read Full Overview

A marvelous overview of the main gods, goddesses, religious practices, and belief systems of ancient Egypt, prepared by England's foremost Egyptologist and expert on Middle Eastern antiquity. Starting with an analysis of the nature of the Egyptian gods, Flinders Petrie sketches... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Religion of Ancient Egypt by W.M. Flinders Petrie is a comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Egyptians. The author, an eminent Egyptologist, delves into the origins and development of the Egyptian religion, exploring its various deities,... Read Full Overview