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The Egyptian Book of the Dead (Penguin Classics) Book

Paperback. Pub Date :2008-08-28 Pages: 992 Language: English Publisher: Penguin Classics The Book of the Dead is a unique collection of funerary texts from a wide variety of sources. dating from the fifteenth to the fourth century BC. Consisting of spells. prayers and incantations. each section contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. The papyruses were often left in sarcophagi for the dead to use as passports on their journey from burial. and were full of advice about the ferrymen. gods and kings they would meet on the way. Offering valuable insights into ancient Egypt. The Book of the Dead has also inspired fascination with the occult and the afterlife in recent years.Read More

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  • TheBookPeople

    The Book of the Dead is a unique collection of funerary texts from a wide variety of sources, dating from the fifteenth to the fourth century BC. Consisting of spells, prayers and incantations, each section contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. The papyruses were often left in sarcophagi for the dead to use as passports on their journey from burial, and were full of advice about the ferrymen, gods and kings they would meet on the way. Offering valuable insights into ancient Egypt, The Book of the Dead has also inspired fascination with the occult and the afterlife in recent years.

  • BookDepository

    The Egyptian Book of the Dead : Paperback : Penguin Books Ltd : 9780140455502 : 0140455507 : 25 Nov 2008 : A collection of funerary texts from a variety of sources, dating from the fifteenth to the fourth century BC. It consists of spells, prayers and incantations, and contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. It offers insights into ancient Egypt.

  • ASDA

    A collection of funerary texts from a variety of sources dating from the fifteenth to the fourth century BC. It consists of spells prayers and incantations and contains the words of power to overcome obstacles in the afterlife. It offers insights into ancient Egypt.

  • Pickabook

    Sir E. A. Wallis Budge (Trans), John Romer, Penguin Press

  • 0140455507
  • 9780140455502
  • Penguin Press
  • 28 August 2008
  • Penguin Classics
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 992
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