There was a King in Egypt

Lorimer, Norma · 1948

Author of "Catherine Sterling," "By the Waters of Germany," "By the Waters of Sicily," "The Second Woman," "The Gods' Carnival," "A Wife Out of Egypt" "On Desert Altars," "On Etna," Etc. Etc. The monarch indicated in _There was a King in Egypt_ is Akhnaton, the heretic Pharaoh, first brought home to the English reader by the well known Egyptian archaeologist, Mr. Arthur Weigall. Akhnaton, or Amenhotep IV., has an interest for the whole world as the first Messiah. Like Our Lord, he was of Syrian parentage--on the mother's side. Interest in him is undying, because underlying his Sun-symbolism we have the first foreshadowings of the altruism of Christianity.…

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