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003			OCoLC
005			20190729105348.0
019			_a858899269
008			130923s2014 nyuaj b 001 0 eng d
020			_a0500251983
020			_a9780500251980
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082		4	_a299.3 _b23
050		4	_aBL2441.3 _b.S439 2014
100	1		_aShaw, Garry J.,
245	1	4	_aThe Egyptian myths : _ba guide to the ancient gods and legends / _cGarry J. Shaw.
264		1	_aNew York : _bThames & Hudson, _c2014.
300			_a224 pages : _billustrations (chiefly color), genealogical tables ; _c20 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent.
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia.
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index.
505	0		_aPt.1. Disorder and creation -- The reigns of Kings Re, Shu and Geb -- The reign of King Osiris -- The reign of King Seth and the triumph of Horus -- Pt.2. The mythic environment -- Dealing with the invisible in daily life -- Pt.3. The trials of the Duat (a guide) -- Your judgment and life as an Akh.
520			_aThis survey of Egyptian mythology explores how the ancient Nile-dwellers explained the world around them. It delves into the creation and evolution of the world and the reigns of the gods on earth, before introducing us to the manifestations of Egypt's deities in the natural environment; the inventive ways in which the Egyptians dealt with the invisible forces all around them; and their beliefs about life after death.
650		0	_aGods, Egyptian.
650		0	_aMythology, Egyptian.
651		0	_aEgypt _xReligion.
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