Thoth Or The Hermes of Egypt By Patrick Boylan 9781169740730

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Thoth Or The Hermes of Egypt : Kessinger Publishing : 9781169740730 : 1169740731 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""Thoth Or The Hermes of Egypt"" by Patrick Boylan is a comprehensive study of the ancient Egyptian god, Thoth, who was also known as Hermes in Greek mythology. The book delves into the history, mythology, and symbolism surrounding Thoth/Hermes, and explores his significance in ancient Egyptian culture and religion. Boylan examines the various roles Thoth played in Egyptian mythology, including his role as the god of wisdom, writing, and magic, and his association with the afterlife and the judgment of the dead. The book also discusses Thoth's influence on other cultures and religions, including the Greek and Roman pantheons, and the role he played in the development of alchemy and Hermetic philosophy. With a wealth of historical and archaeological research, ""Thoth Or The Hermes of Egypt"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian mythology and religious

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