The Egyptian Myths by Garry J. Shaw - 9780500251980

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Discover the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mythology with "The Egyptian Myths" by Garry J. Shaw. This comprehensive guide explores how the ancient Nile-dwellers explained the world around them, from the creation of life to the afterlife. Uncover the secrets of the gods, their roles in explaining the sun's movements, and how mythology permeated daily life. Delve into the origins of the world, the reigns of the gods on Earth, and the manifestations of deities in the natural environment. Learn about the Egyptians' inventive ways of dealing with invisible forces and their beliefs about the life hereafter. Authored by renowned Egyptologist Garry J. Shaw, this book offers insightful details for anyone interested in ancient history and mythology. Shaw's expertise shines through, drawing from his extensive experience teaching and writing on Egyptology. Product Summary: The Egyptian Myths, Hardback book by Garry J. Shaw, published by Thames & Hudson Ltd. Featuring 224 pages and ISBN 9780500251980.