Egyptian Hieroglyphs in the Late Antique Imagination

Egyptian Hieroglyphs in the Late Antique Imagination argues that, in the absence of any genuine understanding of hieroglyphic writing, late antique Christian authors were able to take this powerful symbol of Egyptian identity and manipulate it to serve their particular theological and ideological en...

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Author / Creator: Westerfeld, Jennifer Taylor.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:In English.
Imprint: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019.
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