A Legend of Old Egypt

As Wood mentions, “Alexander’s empire left a strange and glittering debris in its wake: lost cities, blue-eyed Indians, exotic treasures, ancient manuscripts, and a great harvest of stories, songs, poems, myths and legends. His legend spread to every corner of the Old World…” (xiii). Alexander united diverse minds and created a symbolic form of logos - communication spoken through manuscripts, literature, and art. Comparable to his vast conquests, Alexander is acknowledged with the spread

This investigation attempts to correctly analyze in what way the geography of Egypt influenced the ancient Egyptian religion. This query is very relevant because, certain geographical items influenced the creation of the ancient religion that helped shape many religions that are very prevalent today such as Christianity and Judaism. The issues that will be addressed are how the great Sahara Desert surrounding the civilization, the Nile river that nourishes the whole population, and how the overall

innovatively throughout the story; one should forever live to pursue his personal legend and never give up on his dream. (Coelho). The monomyth applies to the main character of the novella, Santiago, a young Shepard with enough passion and will to uncover his personal legend. The boy gets called to start his search for his personal legend through a dream, a dream of a child grabbing on his hand to the pyramids of Egypt, unleashing a secret of a treasure buried under the deserts sand. Later on,

is the outline of my report I picked Cleopatra because she has a lot of variable things about her. One of her variable reasons is She is the queen of Egypt, she is a mother and a Queen and a mother she has a baby queen Cleopatra has been a queen since 69-august 30 30Bce she has also been queen since she was 18 years old and she has a 10 year old brother her baby’s just been born a few months ago. Cleopatra died and she was young and her dad Ptolemy XI was sad. Cleopatra got married when she was

In the story The Alchemist Paulo Coelho narrates the journey of a shepherd named Santiago experiences visions and dreams telling him to pursue his personal legend into Egypt, where he should find a hidden treasure. Santiago acquires advice from a rich king, Melchizedek, as well as the girl he meets along the way, Fatima, and finally the Alchemist. Santiago first acquires advice from a king named Melchizedek, who advises him about how he should pursue his future. Santiago is always anxious and dwelling

have mysteriously disappeared in the duration of one day and one night. The legendary island serves as an object of endless captivation and relentless obsession among various historians and philosophers for nearly 2400 years. Unlike many ancient legends, who's origins have been misplaced throughout time, we know exactly when and where the story of Atlantis first emerged. The first account of Atlantis was mentioned in Plato’s dialogues “Timaeus” and “Critias” written in 360 B.C, where he describes

(Greek for "five parchments") contains the initial five books of the Old Testament—Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The accumulation of books was most likely in its last shape by the fourth century b.c. The Pentateuch speaks to the most essential area of scriptural story. It clarifies the starting points of mankind and the ascent of the Israelites, including the Israelites' extraordinary resettlement from Egypt. The greater part of the Pentateuch is committed to God's laws and

Personal Legends. Readers are educated on the danger of fear, the treasures gained along the journey, the ideology of continuous self-improvement and the importance of following dreams in one’s pursuit of their destiny. In order to express these relevant didactic sub-themes to readers, novel structure, narrative perspective and characterisation are used alongside magical realism, key concepts and symbols and motifs. In order to effectively convey the importance of fulfilling one’s Personal Legends, Coelho

is about Santiago a young Spanish shepherd who is from Andalusia and longs to travel the world. One night santiago dreams of a treasure buried near the pyramids of Egypt, which, he decides to find. On his journey Santiago meets many obstacles and trials, he often feels unsure whether he should continue to complete his personal legend or not. Along his journey santiago faces many different people who become teachers to him, giving him many important life lessons. In the end Santiago realises that

Religion played a very significant role in Ancient Egypt. Their religion was incredibly enlivened by custom and convention. The Ancient Egyptians had an unpredictable and mind boggling religion. "Their primary point all through their history was to copy the conditions which they accepted has existed at the beginning of creation." (Rosalie, 1988) Ancient Egyptian incorporates numerous religious convictions and customs performed in Ancient Egypt past 3,000 years. The religious convictions focused on