1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455599803321

Autore

Najovits Simson

Titolo

Egypt, the Trunk of the Tree [[electronic resource] ] : A Modern Survey of an Ancient Land

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Algora Publishing, 2007

ISBN

0-87586-201-2

0-585-49235-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (364 p.)

Disciplina

932

Soggetti

Egypt -- Civilization

Egypt -- Religion

Egypt

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 9. The Central Preoccupation of the Egyptian Religion: The Search for a Solution; to the Scandal of Death; Chapter 10. Polytheism, Theocracy and Politico- Religious Rivalry and the Advent of monotheising Chief Gods; Chapter 11. Akhenaten Invents the First Monotheism, Accompanied by the Amarna Art Revolution; Chapter 12. Egypto-Hebrew Relations: Supposed and Proven Egypto-Hebrew Connections and Their Central Issue; Chapter 13. The Apex of Egyptian Power and Its Subsequent Decline; Chapter 14. Egypt as a Hinge Society, a Link and an Influence - Authentic and Imaginary

Chapter 15. The Rediscovery of Egypt as the Trunk of the TreeSelected Bibliography; Glossary/Index

Sommario/riassunto

Award-winning writer Najovits shares the joy and fascination of decoding the hints and signals emanating from ancient Egypt that still illuminate civilization today. Volume II discusses Egypt's place in the history of religions and its possible influence



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910621298903321

Titolo

A companion to gender studies / / edited by Philomena Essed, David Theo Goldberg, and Audrey Kobayashi [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2005

ISBN

1-78268-467-0

1-4051-6541-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 561 p. ) : ill. ;

Collana

Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; ; 8

Altri autori (Persone)

EssedPhilomena <1955->

GoldbergDavid Theo

KobayashiAudrey Lynn <1951->

Disciplina

305.3/072

Soggetti

Sex role - Research

Gender identity - Research

Men's studies - Research

Women's studies - Research

Electronic books

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.