Journey through the afterlife ancient Egyptian Book of the dead /

Journey through the afterlife ancient Egyptian Book of the dead / [Texte imprimé] : edited by John H. Taylor - Cambridge : Londres : Harvard University Press ; British Museum Press, 2010 - 1 vol. (320 p.) : ill., couv. ill., carte ; 29 cm

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Introduction: Life and afterlife in the ancient Egyptian cosmos -- Preparing for the afterlife -- The evolution of the Book of the dead / by Irmtraut Munro -- The day of burial -- The mummy in the tomb -- The landscape of the hereafter -- Empowering the dead -- Avoiding disaster -- Judgement -- The perfect afterlife -- Making the Book of the dead / by Rita Lucarelli -- Studying the Book of the dead / by Barbara Lüscher

978-0-6740-5750-0 0674057503

Book of the dead Incantations, Egyptian Future life Egypt

291.0420932