Egyptian Religion (Record no. 54011)
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| control field | ocn862048878 |
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| control field | 20200709060000.0 |
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| fixed length control field | 131102s2013 xx o 000 0 eng d |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | EBLCP |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Transcribing agency | EBLCP |
| Modifying agency | N$T |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781136542497 (electronic bk.) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 1136542493 (electronic bk.) |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | (OCoLC)862048878 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
| System control number | 649690 |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BL2441.2 |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | OCC |
| Subject category code subdivision | 036020 |
| Source | bisacsh |
| 072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE | |
| Subject category code | REL |
| Subject category code subdivision | 017000 |
| Source | bisacsh |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 299.31 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | N$TA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Morenz, Siegfried. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Egyptian Religion |
| Medium | [electronic resource]. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Hoboken : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Taylor and Francis, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Description based upon print version of record. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; Sources; Meaning of religion in Egyptian; 1. THE RELIGIOUS ORIGIN OF THE EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION; Art; Literature and drama; Science; Philology and philosophy; Historiography; Government; Justice; Religion as matrix of culture; 2. THE GODS; Power; Conception of the gods; Form of the gods: personification; Names of the gods; Creation of the gods; Negative relationship between gods and man; Local deities; Cosmic deities; Revelation |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Sacrosanct monarchyKing's two bodies; The king as intermediary with the gods; 3. THE WORSHIPPERS; The Egyptocentric outlook: the country; The Egyptocentric outlook: the inhabitants; Extent of Egyptian gods' influence; Extent of Egyptian gods' influence within the country; 4. DIVINE COMMANDMENTS, GUIDANCE AND INSPIRATION: THE FUNCTIONS OF THE GODS; The problem of free will; Theodicy; Divine commandments; Divine guidance; Divine inspiration; Fate; Foreknowledge; prophecy; Terminology for 'fate'; God as lord of fate; Egyptian view of time; 5. CULT AND PIETY: THE CONDUCT OF MEN |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Relationship between cult and mythCult in dynastic times; The Egyptian temple; Daily service for the image; Festivals; Professions of belief; hymns; Divine service as expression of a juridical relationship between God and man; Sanctity; Priesthood; Personal piety; oracles; Amon's role in personal piety; Images; Coexistence of official cult and personal piety; 6. ETHICS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO RELIGION; Religious foundations of conduct; Sources; What is maat ?; Relative explicitness of maat; Means of becoming cognizant of maat; Cognizance of maat based on insight and experience |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Maat as measure of judgement upon menThe judgement of the dead; Consciousness of sin; Substance of Egyptian ethics; Ethics and religion; 7. EGYPTIAN THEOLOGY; Nature of Egyptian theology; Local deities; 'syncretism'; Unity in plurality; Egyptian trinities; Doctrine of Amenophis IV; Origins of monotheism; Relationship between deity and image; Initial assumption of identity between image and object; Ritual performed to vitalize the image; Concept of ba; 8. EGYPTIAN COSMOGONIES AND DOCTRINES OF EVOLUTION; Creation; The creator-god as craftsman; God as procreator; Creation through God's word |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Time of the creation 'the first time'; Material of creation; Mythology of creation and scientific thought; Origin of life from an egg; Origin of life from a lotus; Relationship between doctrines of creation and evolution; 9. DEATH AND THE DEAD; Creation of man; God as lord of death; Death part of cosmic order; Egyptian attitude to death; The act of dying; Egyptians' lifelong consciousness of death; Creative consequences: the pyramids and Egyptian art; Burial customs; mummification; Funerary gifts and supply of provisions; Concept of heaven; Realm of the dead; Historical development |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Significance: overcoming death |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Introducing the reader to the gods and their worshippers and to the ways in which they were related, this book focuses on the ever-present link between the human and the divine in Ancient Egypt. The book also examines the impact of Egyptian religion upon the Judaeo-Christian world. First published in 1973. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME | |
| Geographic name | Egypt |
| General subdivision | Religion. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Spirituality / Paganism & Neo-Paganism |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | RELIGION / Comparative Religion |
| Source of heading or term | bisacsh |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Morenz, Siegfried |
| Title | Egyptian Relgion |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Hoboken : Taylor and Francis,c2013 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780415330374 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1461010">http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1461010</a> |
| Materials specified | Ebook Library |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Materials specified | EBSCOhost |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=649690">http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=649690</a> |
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| 910 ## - USER-OPTION DATA (OCLC) | |
| User-option data | cpp1723AUTO |
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