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Inside Egypt: The Land of the Pharaohs on the Brink of a Revolution

Five many years after Nasser and the loose officials overthrew the British-backed monarchy in a dramatic coup d'état, the way forward for Egypt grows extra doubtful by means of the day. John Bradley examines the junctions of Egyptian politics and society as they slowly fall apart below the dual pressures of a ruthless army dictatorship at domestic and a unsuitable center East coverage in Washington. inside of Egypt is a tour-de-force of the main brutal Arab nation the place torture and corruption are endemic--but one who is additionally a key U. S. all and a historical nearby trendsetter. This uniquely insightful publication brings to shiny existence Egypt's competing identities and political traits, because the Mubarak dynasty struggles to solve a succession predicament and the disciplined Islamists wait patiently within the wings for an opportunity to grab power.

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The Exodus Quest

Evidence collide with fiction within the pulse-pounding sequel to the hugely praised The Alexander Cipher, that includes archaeologist Daniel Knox.

THE EXODUS QUEST

On the path of the misplaced lifeless Sea Scrolls, archaeologist Daniel Knox stumbles upon a robbery in growth at an old temple close to Alexandria. Then a senior Egyptian archaeologist is violently killed, and the finger of suspicion issues at Knox himself. so as to add to his mounting concerns, his associate Gaille Bonnard is abducted whereas displaying a tv workforce round the ruins of Amarna. She manages to smuggle out a message, pleading with Knox to rescue her, yet he's locked in a police telephone on suspicion of homicide hundreds of thousands of miles away. His purely wish of clearing his identify and saving Gaille is to crack one of many maximum unsolved mysteries of the traditional international. .. earlier than it's too overdue.

Les textes des sarcophages et la démocratie : éléments d'une histoire culturelle du Moyen Empire égyptien

Sarcophagus texts are frequently thought of the major expression of heart country faith. yet have been those texts fairly written for the good thing about each one person? This quantity demonstrates that the "users" of Sarcophagus texts didn't signify the inhabitants as an entire, yet basically particular diverse teams.

Egypt – Temple of the Whole World = Ägypten – Tempel Der Gesammten Welt: Studies in Honour of Jan Assmann (Numen Book Series: Studies in the History of Religions)

"The highbrow history of old Egypt" – as soon as wrote Jan Assmann – "can rarely be stated to became a part of our cultural reminiscence. it's a topic of fascination, no longer of knowing. " This fascination started whilst historic Greek visitors began traveling Egypt, and keeps unto at the present time, quite often as a scholarly look for the oldest roots of our cultural reminiscence.