Identificatie
referentie code
NEWB5/5/02
Titel
Datum(s)
- 1940s - Approximate date based on publication reference (Vervaardig)
Beschrijvingsniveau
Bestanddeel
Omvang en medium
0.5 cm, 1 folder
Context
Naam van de archiefvormer
Geschiedenis van het archief
Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging
Inhoud en structuur
Bereik en inhoud
Research material relating to religion in ancient Egypt, including notes housed in an envelope on Alan Gardiner's entry 'Egypt: Ancient Religion' in the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edition (1911).
Includes draft contents page for a publication which correlates with the subject of the notes:
The Cults of Ancient Egypt
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Introduction
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Totemism and Survivals of Totemism: Syncretism
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Evolution of the Anthropological God
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Temple and Priesthood
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The Egyptian belief in a Future life and belief in the Soul
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Cults: 1. Stone Cults 2. Trees and Plants 3. Animal Cults a) quadrupeds b) birds c) reptiles d) Insects 4. Split totems 5. Artificial Objects
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Cosmic Deities: The Egyptian Cosmos
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Evolution of Ethical Ideas
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Egyptian Religion and its influence on the ancient world