First published in 1863, this vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on Egyptian mythology and Egyptian Christianity, looking in particular at their influences on modern Christianity. Also included is a the 1911 lecture The Egyptian Conception of Immortality by George Andrew Reisner. Samuel Sharpe (1799 - 1881) was an English Unitarian banker. In his spare time, he made substantial contributions to Biblical translation and the field of Egyptology. Contents include: Founding of the Monarchy , Accession of Seneferu and End of Archaic Period , Accession of Unas , Death of Pepy II and Fall of the Monarchy , Rise of Feudalism , Restoration of the Monarchy , Marriage of Usertesen to Nefert , Advent of the Hykos , Expulsion of the Hykos by Aahmes , etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.
By:
Samuel Sharpe, George Andrew Reisner Imprint: White Press Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 290g ISBN:9781528712798 ISBN 10: 152871279X Pages: 226 Publication Date:17 April 2019 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
