Home > Biographies & Memoirs > Specific Groups > Women

The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney

Author:Kara Cooney , Date: October 27, 2014 ,Views: 470

The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney

Author:Kara Cooney
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Egypt, Biography & Autobiography, Ancient, Historical, History
ISBN: 9780307956781
Publisher: Random House Inc.
Published: 2014-10-14T05:00:00+00:00


She continues with a section on how temple building is akin to marking herself as the chosen one.

The temple of the mistress of Qusae, which had (completely) fallen into dissolution—the earth having swallowed its noble sanctuary, children dancing on its roof(s), no tutelary goddess causing fear, the lowly reckoning defenselessness in (her) absence, nor her days of appearance having ever (be)en experienced—I hallowed it, built anew, fashioning its Leading Serpent of gold […] in order to defend its town in the processional bark.… My incarnation gives clarity of vision to those who shoulder the god.



Download

The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney.mobi
The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut's Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt by Kara Cooney.epub


Copyright Disclaimer:
This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately.