Religion and Magic in Ancient EgyptList of Figures and Maps List of Illustrations Acknowledgements A Chronological Table of Egyptian History Chapter 1: The Creation of Egyptian Civilization Chapter 2: The Emergence of Religion Predyanstic and Early Dynastic Periods, c.5000-2686 BCE Chapter 3: The Rise of The Sun-Cult The Old Kingdom, c.2686-2181 BCE Chapter 4: Osiris, the People's God the First Intermediate Period and the Middle Kingdom, c.2181-1786 BCE Chapter 5: Religion and Empire Transition from the Second Intermediate Period to the Early New Kingdom, 1786-c.1400 BCE Chapter 6: The Amarna Heresy the New Kingdom, c.1400-1320 BCE Chapter 7: The Return of Orthodoxy Later New Kingdom, c.1320-1085 BCE Chapter 8: Kings and Priests: The Final Conflict The Third Intermediate and Late Periods, 1085-332 BCE Chapter 9: East Meets West: Conflict and Co-operation in Graeco-Roman Egypt 332 BCE-4th Century ACE Appendix A: Selected Passages from Egyptian Texts Appendix B: A Selective List of Major Religious Sites in Egypt and Nubia Notes Glossary Bibliography Index.