Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: the one and the many

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Title

Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: the one and the many

Creator

Erik Hornung

Source

Eine und die Vielen.

Publisher

Ithaca : Cornell University Press

Contributor

Translated by John Baines

Table Of Contents

1. Historical introduction -- 2. Egyptian terms for god and their use -- 3. Names and combinations of gods -- 4. Depiction and manifestation of the gods -- 5. Characteristics of the gods -- 6. Divine action and human response -- 7. Classification and articulation of the pantheon -- 8. Conclusion -- Chronological table -- Glossary of the gods.

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Citation

Erik Hornung, “Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: the one and the many,” Humanities Hub, accessed December 23, 2024, https://humanitieshub.sdsu.edu/omeka/items/show/1396.