by Christian Jacq · Presses pocket. · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782266044653
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«Pour l'amour de Philae» is the historical novel by Christian Jacq, published by Presses Pocket in paperback (317 pages, in French).
In the sixth century, the island of Philae is the last stronghold of Egyptian religiosity against the advance of Christianity. Fifty followers of the cult of Isis, inspired by the goddess and by the priest Sabni, resist Bishop Theodore and the soldiers of Christ, while threats from the south and north loom over the temple.
The Pocket edition of «Pour l'amour de Philae» was published in 1992 and bears the number 3752 on the cover.
Readers interested in Egyptology, ancient Egypt, and the narrative of Christian Jacq.
Christian Jacq is a French author and Egyptologist. He has written several novels about ancient Egypt, notably a five book series about pharaoh Ramses II, a character whom Jacq admires greatly.
