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Format: Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 296
Utgivningsdatum: 2005-01-01
Förlag: iUniverse
Illustrationer: Illustrations, black and white
Dimensioner: 229 x 152 x 17 mm
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Antal komponenter: 1
Komponenter: 2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam
ISBN: 9780595342808

Afterlife

Name: Afterlife
Price: 208.00 SEK
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Author: Gary A Stilwell
ISBN: 9780595342808

Post-Mortem Judgments in Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece

av Gary A Stilwell

Häftad, Engelska, 2005-01-01

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In the earliest periods, the afterlife texts appear to be concerned only with the elite: the king in Egypt's Pyramid Texts and the heroes in Homeric Greece. Nevertheless, we show that, from the earliest times, both societies believed that the gods, primarily Maat in Egypt and Dike in Greece, were responsible for the proper ordering of the cosmos and anyone's violations of that order would reap the direst consequence--the loss of a beneficent afterlife.

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