To embody Osiris
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Tom Kavalli’s book “To embody Osiris” invites us to look at the ancient Egyptians from a different turn. Kavalli takes one of the main myths of culture, namely, the myth of the death and resurrection of Osiris, and considers it as a description of a certain process, which can unfold at the level of the entire universe, and can occur in the human psyche. According to Cavalli, the Egyptian gods were not so much managers as the Greeks and the Romans represented their gods in the era of late antiquity, taking, say, Mars for the most important commander in chief in the war, but rather served as the embodiment of the fundamental principles of being
Author:
Author:Kavawly Tom
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Psychology
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-519-6069-1
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