The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Archibald Henry Sayce

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Author

Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry), 1845-1933

Title

The religions of ancient Egypt and Babylonia

Language

English

LoC Class

BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

Subject

Egypt -- Religion

Category

Text

eBook-No.

35856

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35856

Release Date

April 12, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Contents — Preface. — Part I. The Religion Of Ancient Egypt.
2. 2.Lecture I. Introduction.
3. 3.Lecture II. Egyptian Religion.
4. 4.Lecture III. The Imperishable Part Of Man And The Other World.
5. 5.Lecture IV. The Sun-God And The Ennead.
6. 6.Lecture V. Animal Worship.
7. 7.Lecture VI. The Gods Of Egypt.
8. 8.Lecture VII. Osiris And The Osirian Faith.
9. 9.Lecture VIII. The Sacred Books.
10. 10.Lecture IX. The Popular Religion Of Egypt.
11. 11.Lecture X. The Place Of Egyptian Religion In The History Of Theology. — Part II. The Religion Of The Babylonians.
12. 12.Lecture I. Introductory.
13. 13.Lecture II. Primitive Animism.
14. 14.Lecture III. The Gods Of Babylonia.
15. 15.Lecture IV. The Sun-God And Istar.
16. 16.Lecture V. Sumerian And Semitic Conceptions Of The Divine: Assur And Monotheism.
17. 17.Lecture VI. Cosmologies.
18. 18.Lecture VII. The Sacred Books.
19. 19.Lecture VIII. The Myths And Epics.
20. 20.Lecture IX. The Ritual Of The Temple.
21. 21.Lecture X. Astro-Theology And The Moral Element In Babylonian Religion. — Index. — Footnotes

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