Ancient Egyptian temple ritual: performance, pattern, and practice

by Eaton, Katherine

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Title Statements

Full title :Ancient Egyptian temple ritual : performance, pattern, and practice / by Katherine Eaton.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 225 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780415832984, 0415832985
oclc:ocn819741744
LC Classification:BL2441.2
Dewey Decimal:299.3138

Part I. Foundation -- Introduction: temples in ancient Egyptian society, economy and cosmos -- Complexity in ritual -- Part II. Performance -- The household model -- Festivals in the framework of the daily ritual -- Part III. Practice -- The Horus cycle -- Daily rituals in festival frameworks -- Part IV. Patterns -- Gesture, posture, and movement -- The most common offering scenes.

Subjects

Civilization Egypt Egypt -- Civilization -- To 332 B.C Egypt -- Religion Égypte -- Civilisation -- Jusqu'à 332 a… Égypte -- Religion RELIGION Rites and ceremonies Rites and ceremonies -- Egypt Rites et cérémonies -- Égypte Temples Temples -- Egypt To 332 B.C