The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum

E. A. Wallis Budge048621866X, 9780486218663

A collection of texts which the ancient Egyptian scribes composed for the benefit of the dead–spells and incantations, hymns and litanies, magic formulae and names, words of power and prayers, cut or painted on walls of pyramids and tombs, and painted on coffins, sarcophagi, and rolls of papyri. Extensive introduction, hieroglyphic texts, and English translations.

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Table of contents :
sacred-texts.com……Page 0
The Prose Edda Index……Page 1
Title Page……Page 4
Preface……Page 5
Contents……Page 6
The Versions Of The Book Of The Dead…….Page 7
The Legend Of Osiris…….Page 43
The Doctrine Of Eternal Life…….Page 49
The Egyptians’ Ideas Of God…….Page 70
The Legend Of RA And Isis…….Page 77
The Abode Of The Blessed…….Page 87
The Gods Of The Book Of The Dead…….Page 91
The Principal Geographical And Mythological Places In The Book Of The Dead…….Page 110
Funeral Ceremonies…….Page 114
The Papyrus Of Ani…….Page 119
Plate I…….Page 128
Plate II…….Page 134
Plate III…….Page 137
Plate IV…….Page 141
Plates V. and VI…….Page 145
Plates VII.-X…….Page 157
Plates XI. and XII…….Page 171
Plate XIII…….Page 180
Plate XIV…….Page 182
Plate XV…….Page 184
Plate XVI…….Page 190
Plate XVII…….Page 194
Plate XVIII…….Page 197
Plate XIX…….Page 199
Plate XX…….Page 201
Plate XXI…….Page 203
Plate XXII…….Page 205
Plate XXIII. and Plate XXIV…….Page 207
Plate XXV…….Page 209
Plate XXVI…….Page 211
Plate XXVII…….Page 213
Plate XXVIII…….Page 217
Plates XXIX. and XXX…….Page 219
Plates XXXI. and XXXII…….Page 223
Plate XXXII…….Page 226
Plate XXXIII…….Page 233
Plates XXXIII and XXXIV…….Page 236
Plates XXXV. and XXXVI…….Page 241
Plate XXXVII…….Page 243