Author: Budge, E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis), Sir
Synopsis:
In 'The Book of the Dead', E. A. Wallis Budge takes readers on a captivating journey through ancient Egyptian beliefs and rituals surrounding death and the afterlife. Through the translation and analysis of ancient texts, Budge unveils the fascinating world of the Egyptian Book of the Dead, shedding light on the rituals, spells, and prayers that guided the deceased on their journey to the afterlife. From the weighing of the heart to encounters with gods and demons, this book offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the ancient Egyptian understanding of the afterlife.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Religion
Themes: Death and the afterlife, Ancient Egyptian beliefs, Rituals and ceremonies
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