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Egypt : temple of the whole world : studies in honour of Jan Assmann = Ägypten : Tempel der gesammten Welt /
""The intellectual heritage of Ancient Egypt"" - once wrote Jan Assmann - ""can hardly be said to have become part of our cultural memory. It is a subject of fascination, not of understanding."" This fascination began when ancient Greek travellers started visi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
| Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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| Colección: | Studies in the history of religions ;
97. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | ""The intellectual heritage of Ancient Egypt"" - once wrote Jan Assmann - ""can hardly be said to have become part of our cultural memory. It is a subject of fascination, not of understanding."" This fascination began when ancient Greek travellers started visiting Egypt, and continues unto this day, more often than not as a scholarly search for the oldest roots of our cultural memory. Jan Assmann's superb academic achievement undoubtedly represents the single most significant contribution to the modern understanding of Ancient Egypt, reaching far beyond the boundaries of Egyptology proper. The. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 439 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1423714385 9781423714385 9789004132405 9004132406 |
| ISSN: | 0169-8834 ; |