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Egyptian Mysteries: New light on ancient knowledge

By Lucie , Lamy

Book information

Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Year
1981
ISBN
0500810249
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11800632 bytes)
Edition
1st edition (January 1, 1981)
Pages
96\100
Time added
2022-11-20 20:11:15
Ancient Egypt

Description

Looks at ancient Egyptian symbols related to creation, harmony, death, and afterlife, and shows jewelry, paintings, architecture, and inscriptions. *** Creation, Becoming and Return *** ---- Prologue: the Nile --- Creation --- The four centres of instruction Heliopolis Memphis Hermopolis Thebes Myth and magic Becoming The Egyptian mind Eternity and perpetuity Return Initiation The subtle elements of the being Funerary rituals Royal tombs: the Two Ways --- Plates --- Themes --- Predynastic symbols Mysterious origins The House of the Seat of Life Space-time Geodesic measures Genesis and number Hathor of Dendera and Horus of Edfu Hymn to Hathor Music and cosmic harmony Mysteries of Osiris The Writings of the Secret Chamber The Room of Gold The Book of the Coming Forth into Day The Four Sons of Horus --- Sources and further reading

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