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Miriam Lichtheim's carefully chosen book of readings from one of the earliest literatures in the world is designed to show the evolution of that literature by selections translated and arranged in chronological order. Its appeal is to both scholars and readers with a general interest in the humanities. Altogether, Lichtheim has produced a book which admirably fulfills her desire ‘to reach beyond...

All-Lord and the whole Ennead. And they said with one voice: “This goddess is right!” Thereupon the All-Lord became angry at Horus and said to him: “You are feeble in body, and this office is too big for you, you youngster whose breath smells bad.” Then Onuris became angry a million times and so was the Ennead, the Council of Thirty.5 The god Baba got up and said to Pre-Harakhti: “Your shrine is empty!”7 Then Pre-Harakhti felt offended by the answer given him, and he lay down on his back, his heart
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