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The Egyptian Conception of Immortality. The Ingersoll Lecture, 1911

Par : George Andrew Reisner
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  • Nombre de pages119
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664602404
  • EAN4057664602404
  • Date de parution02/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille557 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Egyptian Conception of Immortality, " George Andrew Reisner meticulously explores the intricate beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife in ancient Egyptian culture. Employing a comparative analytical style, Reisner deftly dissects various texts, artifacts, and religious practices, examining how these elements coalesce into a coherent worldview that revered immortality. Through his scholarly lens, he situates these beliefs within the broader frameworks of ancient Near Eastern religions, illustrating the complex interplay of tradition, mythology, and rituals that defined the Egyptian approach to immortality.
This work is an essential contribution to the fields of Egyptology and religious studies, reflecting a profound engagement with primary sources and archaeological evidence. George Andrew Reisner, an eminent American Egyptologist, devoted his career to unearthing and interpreting the vestiges of ancient Egyptian civilization. His extensive fieldwork, particularly in the Valley of the Kings and the Nubian desert, provided him with a unique perspective on the cultural significance of death and the afterlife.
Reisner's academic pursuits were shaped by a keen interest in the interplay between religion and daily life in ancient societies, making him a pivotal figure in the development of modern Egyptology. Reisner's illuminating work is highly recommended for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations. His nuanced examination of immortality not only broadens our understanding of Egyptian culture but also invites readers to contemplate their own perceptions of death and legacy.
"The Egyptian Conception of Immortality" stands as a seminal text that bridges historical inquiry with enduring existential questions.