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Mark Smith

Following Osiris

Perspectives on the Osirian Afterlife from Four Millennia

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Osiris, god of the dead, was one of ancient Egypt's most important deities. The earliest secure evidence for belief in him dates back to the fifth dynasty (c.2494-2345BC), but he continued to be worshipped until the fifth century AD. Following Osiris is concerned with ancient Egyptian conceptions of the relationship between Osiris and the deceased, or what might be called the Osirian afterlife, asking what the nature of this relationship was andwhat the prerequisites were for enjoying its benefits. It does not seek to provide a continuous or comprehensive account of Egyptian ideas on this subject, but rather focuses on five distinct periods i… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-19-108976-3
  • EAN: 9780191089763
  • Produktnummer: 22346959
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 704 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'412 KB
  • Abbildungen: 1 black-and-white map

Über den Autor


Mark Smith is Professor of Egyptology at the University of Oxford and Lady Wallis Budge Fellow in Egyptology at University College, Oxford. Originally from the USA, he earned his PhD from the University of Chicago, Illinois, in 1979.

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