Daemons & spirits in ancient Egypt. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Daemons and spirits in ancient Egypt
• Further Information: Note: Carolyn Graves-Brown.
• Authors: Graves-Brown, Carolyn
• Contents: Introduction: Problems -- Dwellings of the dead and daemons -- Early daemons and a magic wand -- Those with sticking-out tongues, dwarves, hippopotami and problems of gender: daemons from the New Kingdom and later -- Spirits of the dead -- Daemons on coffins, the Book of the Dead and the star-lit sky -- 'Quasi-daemons' -- Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Cardiff : University of Wales Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 299/.3113; Spirits; Demonology -- Egypt; Death -- Mythology -- Egypt; Death -- Egypt; Death -- Folklore; Death -- Religious aspects; Esprits; Démonologie -- Égypte; Mort -- Mythologie -- Égypte; Mort -- Égypte; Mort -- Folklore; Mort -- Aspect religieux; BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism; RELIGION -- Comparative Religion; Death; Death -- Mythology; Death -- Religious aspects; Demonology; Religion; Spirits; Egypt -- Religion; Égypte -- Religion; Egypt; Electronic books; Folklore
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786832894; 1786832895
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.