The Great Goddesses of Egypt

The Great Goddesses of Egypt
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Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-13 : 0806132027
ISBN-10 : 9780806132020
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Book Synopsis The Great Goddesses of Egypt by : Barbara S. Lesko

Download or read book The Great Goddesses of Egypt written by Barbara S. Lesko and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book presents in depth histories of the cults of seven major goddesses and many excerpts from their literature--hymns, prayers, and magical spells as well as descriptions of ritual, temples and clergy.


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