by Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782234044371
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«Amours et fureurs de La Lointaine» is an essay by Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt about Egyptian symbols, in paperback.
Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt analyses Egyptian mythology through the goddess Lointaine, whose myth links the flooding of the Nile with the annual return of order and life. The essay offers keys to reading Egyptian symbols and their relationship with the Sun, time, fertility and pharaonic kingship.
The complete subtitle is «Clés pour la compréhension de symboles égyptiens». French text, with 254 pages and an index; originally published in 1995.
Suitable for enthusiasts of Egyptology and the study of the symbols and religions of ancient Egypt.
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt was a French Egyptologist. She was the author of many books on Egyptian art and history and was also known for her role in the International Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia from flooding caused by the Aswan Dam.
