Lectures given at a symposium held in 1987, sponsored by Fordham University.

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 huma

This book is a vivid reconstruction of ancient Egyptian religious rituals that were enacted in temples, tombs, and private homes.

The ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile - their life source - was a divine gift. Religion and magic permeated their civilization, and this book provides a