In a short volume for a popular series, Flinders Petrie explains how the Egyptians thought about their gods and themselves. He covers the nature of the gods, the parts of the human soul, beliefs about the future life, animal worship, animal-headed and human gods, the great cosmic deities and the growth of later theology and ritual.
A clear, authoritative introduction from the archaeologist who brought scientific method to Egyptian excavation. Download the free EPUB.