The ancient Egyptian Book of the dead : prayers, incantations, and other texts from the Book of the Dead

Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934.

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The ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead is a collection of ancient Egyptian magic spells and road maps to assist individuals through the underworld and into the afterlife.

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Egypt History To 332 B.C

Egypt Religion

Egypt Social life and customs To 332 B.C

Future life

Goddesses, Egyptian

Gods, Egyptian

Incantations, Egyptian

Mythology, Egyptian

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ISBN:

9780785836261
0785836268

Description:

215 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Notes:

Includes index

Contents:

Section I, The Book of the dead explained
Section II, Translations of the prayers, incantations, and other texts from the Book of the dead according to the Theban Recension
Section III, List of Egyptian deities

Control Number:

2662620

Other Authors:

Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir, 1857-1934, author
Wilson, Epiphanius, 1845-1916, editor

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