Osiris

Bojana Mojsov tells the story of the cult of Osiris from beginning to end, sketching its development throughout 3,000 years of Egyptian history.

• Draws together the numerous records about Osiris from the third millennium B.C. to the Roman conquest of Egypt.
  
• Demonstrates that the cult of Osiris was the most popular and enduring of the ancient religions.
  
• Shows how the cult provided direct anteced...