In the first volume of Ancient Egypt, Massey was primarily concerned with elaborating how the first humans emerging in Africa created thought. In the second vol

An Exact Reprint of Book IV of "Ancient Egypt the Light of the World" as Published by T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1907. Introduction by Professor Hilton Hotema 196

Written in the tradition of historians like Stacy Schiff and Amanda Foreman who find modern lessons in ancient history, this provocative narrative explores the

Looks at ancient Egyptian symbols related to creation, harmony, death, and afterlife, and shows jewelry, paintings, architecture, and inscriptions