Sökning: "Pyramid Texts"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Pyramid Texts.

  1. 1. The Performative Structure : Ritualizing the pyramid of Pepy I

    Författare :Nils Billing; Eva Hellman; Harold Hays; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Pyramid Texts; monumentality; iconicity; performativity; Pepy I; reconstitution; manifestation; resurrection; ascension; ritual agency; mortuary temple; cult; pyramid; Religionshistoria; History of Religions;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the ancient Egyptian pyramid complex as a ritualized structure. In accordance with an indigenous cultural pattern, the category of an eternal architecture had been created at the beginning of the Old Kingdom (ca. 2700 B.C. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Nut - The Goddess of Life in Text and Iconography

    Författare :Nils Billing; Saphinaz-Amal Naguib; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Egyptologi; Ancient Egyptian religion; goddess; mother; water; space; ontology; Pyramid Texts; horizon; tree goddess; Egyptologi; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Egyptology; Egyptologi;

    Sammanfattning : This study delineates the basic characteristics of the ancient Egyptian goddess Nut as expressed in funerary texts and iconography. The goddess is treated as conceptual in character (Begriffsgottheit), i.e. as an animate expression for the ideas that the ancient Egyptians associated with the sky: space and water. LÄS MER