The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia
Archibald Sayce, British Assyriologist and linguist (1846-1933)
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Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Preface
- Part I. The Religion Of Ancient Egypt
- Lecture I. Introduction
- Lecture Ii. Egyptian Religion
- Lecture Iii. The Imperishable Part Of Man And The Other World
- Lecture Iv. The Sun-god And The Ennead
- Lecture V. Animal Worship
- Lecture Vi. The Gods Of Egypt
- Lecture Vii. Osiris And The Osirian Faith
- Lecture Viii. The Sacred Books
- Lecture Ix. The Popular Religion Of Egypt
- Lecture X. The Place Of Egyptian Religion In The History Of Theology
- Part Ii. The Religion Of The Babylonians
- Lecture I. Introductory
- Lecture Ii. Primitive Animism
- Lecture Iii. The Gods Of Babylonia
- Lecture Iv. The Sun-god And Istar
- Lecture V. Sumerian And Semitic Conceptions Of The Divine: Assur And Monotheism
- Lecture Vi. Cosmologies
- Lecture Vii. The Sacred Books
- Lecture Viii. The Myths And Epics
- Lecture Ix. The Ritual Of The Temple
- Lecture X. Astro-theology And The Moral Element In Babylonian Religion