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    THE GALAXY.

    *** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ***

    Transcriber's note

    All apparent printer's errors have been retained.

    The index is for all of Volume XXIII. Links have been added to those articles that are located in this issue.

     

    A Magazine of Entertaining Reading.

     

    VOL. XXIII.

    JANUARY, , TO JUNE,

     

    NEW YORK:

    Sheldon & Company,

    Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year , by
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    INDEX TO VOLUME XXIII.

      PAGE.
    Administration of Abraham LincolnGideon Welles5,
    Almanacs, Some OldCharles Wyllys Elliott24
    Alnaschar. Bret Harte
    Alfred de MussetHenry James, Jr.
    Applied ScienceCharles Barnard79,
    Art's LimitationsMargaret J. Preston
    AssjaIvan Tourgu&eacut
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    The Book of Genesis: A Biography

    Table of contents :
    Contents
    Acknowledgments
    Introduction. The Life of Genesis
    Chapter 1. The Genesis of Genesis
    Chapter 2. The Rise of the Figural Sense
    Chapter 3. Apocalyptic Secrets
    Chapter 4. Platonic Worlds
    Chapter 5. Between the Figure and the Real
    Chapter 6. Genesis and Science: From the Beginning to Fundamentalism
    Chapter 7. Modern Times
    Afterword. Stories of Our Alley
    Timeline
    Notes
    Index of Citations
    General Index

    Citation preview

    The Book of Genesis A B i o gr a p h y Ronald Hendel

    P ri n ceto n U n iversit y P ress Princeton and Oxford

    Copyright © by Princeton University Press Published by Princeton University Press, 41 William Street, Princeton, New Jersey In the United Kingdom: Princeton University Press, 6 Oxford Street, Woodstock, Oxfordshire ox20 1tw Jacket Illustration: Catholic Church.[Psalter-Hours of Guiluys de Boisleux].[Arras, France, – ], MS M, fol. 9r. Courtesy of The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York. MS M,fo

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    THE
    LITERATURE
    OF THE
    ANCIENT EGYPTIANS

    The Elysian Fields of the Egyptians according to the Papyrus of Ani.
    1. Ani adoring the gods of Sekhet-Aaru.3. Ani ploughing in the Other World.
    2. Ani reaping in the Other World.4. The abode of the perfect spirits, and the magical boats.

    BY

    E.A. WALLIS BUDGE, M.A., LITT.D.

    Sometime Scholar of Christ's College, Cambridge, and Tyrwhitt
    Hebrew Scholar; Keeper of the Department of Egyptian
    and Assyrian Antiquities in the British Museum




    LONDON
    J.M. DENT & SONS LIMITED
    Aldine House, Bedford Street, W.C.

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    PREFACE

    This little book fryst vatten intended to serve as an elementary introduction to the study of Egyptian Literature. Its object fryst vatten to present a short series of specimens of Egyptian compositions, which företräda all the great periods of literary activity in Egypt beneath the Pharaohs, to all who are interested in the study of the mental development of ancient nations. It is