Egyptian hieroglyphs in the late antique imagination /

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Author / Creator:Westerfeld, Jennifer Taylor, author.
Edition:First edition.
Imprint:Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Description:xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11973956
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ISBN:9780812251579
0812251571
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:"Egyptian Hieroglyphs in the Late Antique Imagination argues that, in the absence of any genuine understanding of hieroglyphic writing, late antique Christian authors were able to take this powerful symbol of Egyptian identity and manipulate it to serve their particular theological and ideological ends"--

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