Summary - ISIS: Based On The Book By Lesley Jackson

SUMMARY

ISIS

BASED ON THE BOOK BY LESLEY JACKSON

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: FLASH LIBRARY

CONTENT

Introducing the Eternal Goddess

The Origins and Many Names of Isis

Core Myths and Narratives of Isis

Isis and Her Relationships with Other Deities

Isis in Egyptian Funerary Beliefs and Practices

The Magical Powers and Protective Aspects of Isis

The Cult and Worship of Isis in Egypt and Beyond

Temples and Sacred Spaces Dedicated to Isis

The Journey of Isis Out of Egypt and Her Enduring Legacy

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Isis The Eternal Goddess of Egypt and Rome by Lesley Jackson delves into the fascinating world of one of Egypt's most prominent goddesses, tracing her evolution across vast periods of history. The narrative explores the multifaceted nature of Isis, from her early representations in the Old Kingdom to her widespread worship during the Greco-Roman era. Drawing upon ancient Egyptian literature and the accounts of classical writers, the book examines the myths and rituals associated with Isis, revealing her powerful roles as a mother, wife, and magical deity. It further investigates the geographical spread of her cult and the diverse ways in which she was perceived and honored in different cultures.

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Release date

Lydbog: 19. marts 2025