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Gabriel, Richard A.

Gods of our fathers : the memory of Egypt in Judaism and Christianity / Richard A. Gabriel. - Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2002. - 1 online resource (xvii, 242 pages) - Contributions to the study of religion, no. 67 0196-7053 ; . - Contributions to the study of religion ; no. 67. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-226) and index.

CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- 1 THE DAWN OF CONSCIENCE -- 2 EGYPTIAN MONOTHEISM AND AKHENATEN -- 3 MOSES AND JUDAISM -- 4 OSIRIS AND THE EGYPTIAN RESURRECTION -- 5 JESUS AND THE CHRISTIAN OSIRIS -- 6 RITUAL AND MAGIC -- 7 FINAL THOUGHTS -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Index


English.

ISBN: 9780313074257 0313074259

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Judaism--Origin.
Christianity--Origin.
Judaïsme--Origines.
Christianisme--Origines.
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT--Spirituality--Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
Christianity--Origin
Judaism--Origin
Religion--Influence
Egyptische godsdienst.
Jodendom.
Christendom.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Egypt--Religion--Influence.
Égypte--Religion--Influence.
Egypt

LC Class. No.: BL2443 / .G23 2002eb

Dewey Class. No.: 299/.31