The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

By George Hart

The Routledge Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses contains one of the most comprehensive listings and descriptions of Egyptian deities. Now in its second edition,...

Published March 15th 2005 by Routledge.

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Christianity in the Land of the Pharaohs

The Coptic Orthodox Church

By Jill Kamil

The Copts - the indigenous Christians of Egypt - declared their independence from Byzantine Christianity when they appointed their own patriarchs in the sixth century....

Published September 5th 2002 by Routledge.

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Death, Burial and Rebirth in the Religions of Antiquity

By Jon Davies

In Death, Burial and Rebirth in the Religions of Antiquity, Jon Davies charts the significance of death to the emerging religious cults in the pre-Christian...

Published June 24th 1999 by Routledge.

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Reading Bibles, Writing Bodies

Identity and The Book

Edited by Timothy K. Beal, David Gunn

The Bible is often said to be one of the foundation texts of Western culture. The present volume shows that it goes far beyond being...

Published November 28th 1996 by Routledge.

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Wisdom Texts from Qumran

By Daniel Harrington S. J.

This study is the first full analysis of the Qumran wisdom texts. New translations and a full explanation of the background and context of wisdom...

Published September 26th 1996 by Routledge.

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