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Religious History & Theology
On Isis and Osiris
Plutarch
Essay examining Egyptian myths and religious practices through philosophical interpretation.
Purchase Book- Subject matter
- Egyptian mythology; religious symbolism; comparative religion
- Culture / tradition
- Greco-Roman interpretation of Egyptian religion
- Publication / composition
- Late 1st–early 2nd century CE
- Edition publication year
- Not specified
- Historical figures
- Isis; Osiris; Typhon
- Historical timeframe
- Classical Era (500 BCE–500 CE) · 1 CE – 200 CE
No single reliable event period assigned; thematic, mythical, broad or unconfirmed subject. Timeline uses composition / publication range date 1 to 200; no event timeframe assigned.