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Tables of Contents for The Gods of Egypt
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Translator's Note
vii
Introduction
ix
The Sources and the State of Our Knowledge
1
13
The Sources
History of Scholarship
Basic Concepts
The World of the Ancient Egyptians
14
11
Geographic and Social Reality
Humankind
The Gods and Their Universe
25
17
The Appearance of the Gods
The Nature of the Divine
Divine Space and Time
Divine Language and Subsistence
The Appearance of the Gods
42
15
Forms and Transformations
Divine Bodies
Attitudes and Attributes
Divine Society
57
13
The Family Model
Divine Groups
Hierarchy and Recruitment of Deities
Divine Functions
70
22
Agents of Creation
Cosmogonic Procedures
The Organization of the Universe
Special Functions
The Gods and the Human Realm
92
7
Means of Communication
Divine Presence on Earth
The Divine and the King
Deities and Individuals
Geography and the Gods
99
12
Cities and Gods
Deities and Provinces
Deities of the Marches and Frontiers
Deities from Other Places
Egyptian Deities Outside Egypt
Conclusion
111
2
Notes
113
14
Bibliography
127
2
Index
129