Table of Contents

Preface ix

Abreviations xi

Introduction xvii

Section 1 Generalities 1

1 'Purification (Egyptian)' Hastings, ERE, 10 (1918), 476 82 3

2 'Righteousness (Egyptian)' op.cit. 10 (1918), 792 800 22

3 'Salvation (Egyptian)' op.cit. 11 (1920), 131 2 45

4 'Sin (Egyptian)' op.cit. 11 (1920), 544 5 48

5 'Myth and Ritual in Ancient Egypt' S.H. Hooke (ed.), Myth and Ritual (1933), Essay II 54

Section 2ltThe Cult of the Dead 71

6 'The Significance of Incense and Libations in Funerary and Temple Ritual' ZÄS 50 (1912), 69 75 73

7 'Libations to the Dead in Modern Nubia and Ancient Egypt' JEA 3(1916), 31 4 81

8 'The Ka-House and the Serdab' JEA 3 (1916), 250-4 86

9 'Some Notes on the Ancient Egyptian Practice of Washing the dead' JEA 5 (1918), 117-24 93

10 'The Rite of Opening the Mouth in Ancient Egypt and Babylonia' JEA 10 (1924), 47-59 102

Section 3 The Temple Cult 115

11 'Priest, Priesthood (Egyptian)' Hastings, ERE 10 (1918), 293-302 117

12 'On the Position of Women in the Ancient Egyptian Hierachy' JEA 7 (1921), 8-30 145

13 'Worship (Egyptian)' Hastings, ERE 12(1921), 776-82 168

14 'Sacramental Ideas and Usages in Ancient Egypt' PSBA March, 1918, 57-66, and May, 1918, 86-91 183

15 'The House of the Morning' JEA 5 (1918), 148-65 197

16 'The Sequence of the Episodes in the Egyptian Daily Temple Liturgy' JMEOS 8 (1919), 27-53 215

17 'A Study of the Liturgy celebrated in the Temple of the Aton at El-Amarna' 238

18 'The Myth of Horus at Edfu-I' , with H.W. Fairman JEA 28 (1942), 32-8 (continuation of H.W. Fariman, 'The Myth of Horus at Edfu, I' , JEA 21 (1935), 26-36 255

19 'The Myth of Horus at Edfu-II' , with H.W. Fairman JEA 29(1943), 2-36 266

20 'The Myth of Horus at Edfu-II' , with H.W. Fairman JEA 30 (1944), 5-22 308

21 'The Consecration of an Egyptian Temple according to the Use of Edfu' , with H.W. Fairman JEA 32 (1944), 5-22 326

22 'The Significance of the Ceremony Hwt Bhsw in the Temple of Horus at Edfu' , with H.W. Fairman JEA 35(1949), 98-112 343

23 'The Significance of the Ceremony Hwt Bhsw in the Temple of Horus at Edfu' , with H.W. Fairman JEA 36 (1950), 63-81 359

Section 4 The King 379

24 'The Pharaoh' s Placenta and the Moon-God Khons' JEA 3 (1916), 235-49 381

25 'The King of Egypt' s Grace before Meat' JEA 31 (1945), 57-73 396

Section 4 Communication Between Gods and Men 413

26 'Oracles in Ancient Egypt. I. Papyrus B.M. 10335' JEA 11 (1925), 259-55 421

27 'Oracles in Ancient Egypt. II' JEA 12 (1926), 176-85 428

Bibliography 447

Indexes 453