The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians
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- THE LITERATURE OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS
- E.A. WALLIS BUDGE, M.A., LITT.D.
- LONDON J.M. DENT & SONS LIMITED Aldine House, Bedford Street, W.C.
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS.
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE LITERATURE OF THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS CHAPTER I
- THOTH, THE AUTHOR OF EGYPTIAN LITERATURE. WRITING MATERIALS, ETC.
- CHAPTER II
- THE PYRAMID TEXTS
- CHAPTER III
- STORIES OF MAGICIANS WHO LIVED UNDER THE ANCIENT EMPIRE
- CHAPTER IV
- THE BOOK OF THE DEAD
- Litany
- CHAPTER V
- BOOKS OF THE DEAD OF THE GRÆCO-ROMAN PERIOD
- CHAPTER VI
- THE EGYPTIAN STORY OF THE CREATION
- CHAPTER VII
- LEGENDS OF THE GODS
- The Destruction of Mankind
- The Legend of Rā and Isis
- The Legend of Horus of Behutet and the Winged Disk
- The Legend of Khnemu and a Seven Years' Famine
- The Legend of the Wanderings of Isis
- The Legend of Khensu-Nefer-Hetep and the Princess of Bekhten
- CHAPTER VIII
- HISTORICAL LITERATURE
- Edict against the Blacks
- Campaign of Thothmes II in the Sūdān
- Capture of Megiddo by Thothmes III
- The Conquests of Thothmes III summarised by Amen-Rā, King of the Gods
- Summary of the Reign of Rameses III
- The Invasion and Conquest of Egypt by Piānkhi, King of Nubia
- CHAPTER IX
- AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL LITERATURE
- The Autobiography of Una
- The Autobiography of Herkhuf
- The Autobiography of Ameni Amenemhāt
- The Autobiography of Thetha
- The Autobiography of Aahmes (Amasis), the Naval Officer
- The Autobiography of Aahmes (Amasis), Surnamed Pen-Nekheb
- THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF TEHUTI, THE ERPĀ
- The Autobiography of Thaiemhetep, the Daughter of Herānkh
- CHAPTER X
- TALES OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE The Story of Sanehat
- The Story of the Educated Peasant Khuenanpu
- The Journey of the Priest Unu-Amen into Syria to buy Cedar Wood to make a new Boat for Amen-Rā
- CHAPTER XI
- FAIRY TALES
- CHAPTER XII
- EGYPTIAN HYMNS TO THE GODS
- Hymns to the Sun-god
- Hymn to Osirus
- Hymn to Shu
- CHAPTER XIII
- MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL LITERATURE
- CHAPTER XIV
- EGYPTIAN POETICAL COMPOSITIONS
- CHAPTER XV
- MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE
- EDITIONS OF EGYPTIAN TEXTS, TRANSLATIONS, &c.
- INDEX A
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