The Egyptian Book of the Dead Explored
Produktnummer:
1883d5c7e62c824bad90a9752aa09c71bf
| Autor: | Fuller, Peter S. |
|---|---|
| Themengebiete: | Ancient Egyptian rituals Egypt Egyptian Book of the Dead Egyptian gods and goddesses Funeral rites Egypt Mythical Egypt Osiris and the afterlife Pharaoh Sacred spells Weighing of the heart |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 09.11.2024 |
| EAN: | 9783384415608 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 256 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | tredition |
| Untertitel: | Rituals, Myths, and the Path to Immortality in Ancient Egypt |
Produktinformationen "The Egyptian Book of the Dead Explored"
Delve into the mysteries of The Egyptian Book of the Dead, a timeless collection of spells, rituals, and myths that illuminate the ancient civilization’s profound understanding of life, death, and the afterlife. In The Egyptian Book of the Dead Explored, renowned Egyptologist Peter S. Fuller guides readers on a captivating journey through one of history’s most sacred texts. Uncover how these meticulously crafted spells served as a guide for the deceased, navigating the perilous path through the underworld toward the Field of Reeds—an idyllic afterlife promised to those who lived in harmony with the cosmic order. From the moral principles embodied in the Weighing of the Heart ceremony to the vibrant depictions of gods and goddesses who guarded the gates of the afterlife, Fuller reveals the deep spiritual significance that shaped every facet of Egyptian life and belief. Perfect for enthusiasts of ancient history and spirituality alike, this book provides fresh insights into the rituals and mythology of a civilization fascinated by immortality. Discover the cultural legacy of the ancient Egyptians and how their quest for eternal life still resonates in our modern understanding of existence and the beyond.
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