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Osiris The God Of The Resurrection

Osiris The God Of The Resurrection

Budge, E. A. Wallis

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Religion General Ancient EgyptFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 116289332X
ISBN13: 9781162893327
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.11 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Osiris The God Of The Resurrection is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an Egyptologist and scholar of ancient Egyptian language and culture. The book explores the mythology and religious beliefs surrounding Osiris, one of the most important gods in ancient Egyptian religion. The book begins by providing an overview of the ancient Egyptian religion and its pantheon of gods, before delving specifically into the mythology of Osiris. Budge discusses Osiris' role as the god of the afterlife and resurrection, as well as his importance in the Egyptian creation myth. The book also explores the various rituals and ceremonies associated with the worship of Osiris, including the annual Osiris festival, which was held in many cities throughout Egypt. Budge provides detailed descriptions of the various stages of the festival, from the procession of the sacred boat to the symbolic burial and resurrection of Osiris. Throughout the book, Budge draws on a wide range of ancient Egyptian texts and artifacts, including hieroglyphic inscriptions, papyri, and tomb paintings. He provides translations and interpretations of these sources, shedding light on the complex mythology and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt. Overall, Osiris The God Of The Resurrection is a comprehensive and authoritative study of one of the most important figures in ancient Egyptian religion. It will be of interest to scholars and students of Egyptology, as well as anyone interested in the mythology and religious beliefs of ancient civilizations.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egyptian Religion, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131424.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.

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