[PDF.62vw] The Mind of Egypt: History and Meaning in the Time of the Pharaohs

The Mind of Egypt: History and Meaning in the Time of the Pharaohs

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 | #1976359 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2003-10-30 |  2003-11-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.40 x1.32 x5.98l,1.62 | File type: PDF | 528 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| if like me you are particularly interested in the 18th dynasty ...|By Lucile myers|This book gives particularly insightful views on the mind of the Egyptians, if like me you are particularly interested in the 18th dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten, then this book is for you. I borrowed it from my university library and found it to be excellent so,I wished to,purchase it. Any student of|.com |"Writing a history of the development of the ancient Egyptian mind," wrote the Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt a century and a half ago, is "an impossibility." Today, observes Jan Assmann, we know "infinitely more about Egypt" than did the scholars of Bu

The Mind of Egypt presents an unprecedented account of the mainsprings of Egyptian civilization--the ideals, values, mentalities, belief systems, and aspirations that shaped the first territorial state in human history. Drawing on a range of literary, iconographic, and archaeological sources, the renowned historian Jan Assmann reconstructs a world of unparalleled complexity, a culture that, long before others, possessed an extraordinary degree of awareness and sel...

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