Hathor Rising
the serpent power of ancient egypt
$48.86
- Paperback
186 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1995
Summary
Hathor Rising: Unveiling the Mysteries of Ancient Egyptian Feminine Divinity
Drawing together temple art, myths, rituals, and poetry, Hathor Rising reveals a rich tradition of feminine divinity. It explores how the sexual polarity of Hathor and the sun god manifests in the Pharaoh’s life, as well as Hathor’s connection with Isis and the moon cults.
The serpent cult was given a new impetus by Hatshepsut, the innovative female Pharaoh whose remarkable reign, early in …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780952423300 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0952423308 |
| Author: | Alison Roberts |
| Publisher: | Northgate Publishers |
| Imprint: | Northgate Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 186 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1995 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Dimensions: | 185mm x 235mm |
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”“Hathor Rising” covers such Egyptian leaders as Queen Nefertiti and the female Pharaoh Hatshepsut intelligently and in detail, shedding new light on old facts.”
& quot; Hathor Rising covers such Egyptian leaders as Queen Nefertiti and the female Pharaoh Hatshepsut intelligently and in detail, shedding new light on old facts.& quot;
About The Author
Alison Roberts
Alison Roberts studied ancient Egyptian and Akkadian at the University of Oxford. She completed her doctoral thesis ‘Cult Objects of Hathor’ in 1984. Since then she has written and lectured on ancient Egypt. She lives in Brighton, England.
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