From Akhenaten to Moses: Ancient Egypt and religious change

The shift from polytheism to monotheism changed the world radically. Akhenaten and Moses-a figure of history and a figure of tradition-symbolize this shift in its incipient, revolutionary stages and represent two civilizations that were brought into the closest connection as early as the Book of Exo...

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Main Author: Assmann, Jan 1938-2024 (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cairo [u.a.] The American Univ. in Cairo Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt (Antiquity) / Religion / Religious change / Polytheism / Monotheism
B Echnaton, Ägypten, Pharao ca. 14 BC. Jh. / Exodus
Further subjects:B Akhenaton King of Egypt
B Collection of essays
B Egypt History Eighteenth dynasty, ca. 1570-1320 B.C
B Egypt Religion
B Moses (Biblical leader)
B Egypt Kings and rulers
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