Great Egyptian Gods - Lewis Spence - Bog

Great Egyptian Gods by Spence, Lewis is a comprehensive book that delves into the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mythology. The book explores the pantheon of gods and goddesses worshipped by the ancient Egyptians, providing a detailed overview of their characteristics, histories, and roles in Egyptian society.The book begins by introducing the creation myth of the ancient Egyptians, which sets the stage for the emergence of the gods and goddesses. From there, the book explores the major deities of the Egyptian pantheon, including Osiris, Isis, Ra, Horus, and Anubis, among many others.Each chapter provides a detailed examination of a specific deity, including their origin stories, their relationships with other gods and goddesses, and the ways in which they were worshipped and revered by the ancient Egyptians. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of ancient Egyptian art and architecture, providing readers with a visual understanding of the gods and goddesses and their cultural significance.Overall, Great Egyptian Gods is an engaging and informative book that offers readers a glimpse into the rich and complex world of ancient Egyptian mythology. Whether you are a history buff, a mythology enthusiast, or simply interested in learning more about this fascinating period of human history, this book is sure to captivate and educate.THIS 80 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myths and Legends Ancient Egypt, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100480.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.