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The Egyptian Book of the Dead and the Mysteries of Amenta is a comprehensive study by Gerald Massey that explores the ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife and the journey of the soul through the underworld. The book examines the various spells, incantations, and rituals contained in the Book of the Dead, which was a collection of texts that were buried with the deceased to aid them in their journey to the afterlife. Massey delves into the symbolism and mythology of the Book of the Dead, drawing connections between the Egyptian beliefs and those of other cultures. He also explores the concept of Amenta, the realm of the dead, and its significance in Egyptian cosmology. The book is a fascinating and insightful look into the beliefs and practices of one of the world's oldest civilizations and is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, religion, or mythology.1907. The Egyptian Book of the Dead contains the oldest known religious writings in the world and a key to the Ancient Mysteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169255487
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 132
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 449 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. Oktober 2024
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The Egyptian Book of the Dead and the Mysteries of Amenta is a comprehensive study by Gerald Massey that explores the ancient Egyptian beliefs about the afterlife and the journey of the soul through the underworld. The book examines the various spells, incantations, and rituals contained in the Book of the Dead, which was a collection of texts that were buried with the deceased to aid them in their journey to the afterlife. Massey delves into the symbolism and mythology of the Book of the Dead, drawing connections between the Egyptian beliefs and those of other cultures. He also explores the concept of Amenta, the realm of the dead, and its significance in Egyptian cosmology. The book is a fascinating and insightful look into the beliefs and practices of one of the world's oldest civilizations and is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, religion, or mythology.1907. The Egyptian Book of the Dead contains the oldest known religious writings in the world and a key to the Ancient Mysteries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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