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Egyptian Myths, Folklore, and Legends: Ancient Stories from the Land of the Nile

by Andrew Williams
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798250146807
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 162
  • Original Price: GBP 8.89
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 227 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

Step into the sacred world of gods, pharaohs, magic, and the eternal Nile.

In Egyptian Myths, Folklore, and Legends: Ancient Stories from the Land of the Nile, Andrew Williams brings to life the powerful stories that shaped one of history's most fascinating civilizations.

From the first sunrise over the primeval waters to the weighing of the heart in the Duat, this immersive guide explores the myths that defined creation, kingship, magic, and the afterlife in Ancient Egypt.

Inside this captivating volume, you will discover:

- The competing creation stories of Heliopolis, Memphis, and Hermopolis
- The dramatic saga of Osiris, Isis, Horus, and Set
- The daily solar journey of Ra and his battle against chaos
- The meaning of Ma'at and Isfet order versus disorder
- The mysteries of the Duat, the Book of the Dead, and the Field of Reeds
- Folk tales like The Shipwrecked Sailor, The Tale of Sinuhe, and The Two Brothers
- The evolution of Egyptian religion through Greek and Roman influence
- How ancient myths continue to influence modern culture

More than a collection of stories, this book reveals how mythology shaped Egyptian law, architecture, kingship, ritual practice, and daily life. Through temples, tomb inscriptions, magical spells, and literary papyri, you'll see how myth functioned as both sacred truth and practical guidance.

Whether you're fascinated by ancient civilizations, comparative mythology, folklore traditions, or the spiritual symbolism of the Nile, this book offers a rich and accessible journey through 3,000 years of belief and storytelling.

Discover the myths that sustained an empire - and still captivate the modern world.

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