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Indigenous and Ancient Religions
The Search for God in Ancient Egypt
- First published2001
- TraditionIndigenous & Ancient Religions
- Shelf155 books
Assmann explores how Egyptians experienced the divine through cult, cosmos and myth, and how theology developed from the Old Kingdom to the Ramesside period. He gives special attention to the solar religion, the crisis of Amarna and the theology of Amun. A demanding but rewarding synthesis by one of the leading Egyptologists of his generation.
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