9780282683870 - manetho: with an english translation (classic reprint) de manetho, manetho (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt, exploring its history and religion through the lens of Manetho, a high priest who lived during the third century BC. Manetho's original writings are lost, but this book meticulously pieces together fragments and quotations f…rom various sources, offering valuable insights into his work. Manetho's "Aegyptiaca" stands as a landmark text, marking the first time an Egyptian sought to share his people's history and beliefs with the wider world. The book examines Manetho's detailed accounts of Egyptian dynasties, including the reigns of gods, demigods, and mortal kings. It also delves into his descriptions of religious practices, festivals, and even the preparation of kyphi, a type of incense. By comparing Manetho's writings with other historical records and archaeological evidence, the author sheds light on the challenges of reconstructing ancient Egyptian history. The book explores the complexities of Manetho's sources, acknowledging the presence of both historical data and mythological elements. It also delves into the controversies surrounding Manetho's work, including debates about chronology and the influence of later interpretations. Ultimately, this book reveals the significance of Manetho's "Aegyptiaca" as a bridge between Egyptian and Greek cultures. It showcases Manetho's pioneering effort to explain his civilization to outsiders, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of ancient Egyptian history and religion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
