Egyptian Resurrection And Immortality

By E. A. Wallis Budge and E.A. Wallis Budge

Book Overview

Egyptian Resurrection And Immortality is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, a renowned Egyptologist. The book explores the ancient Egyptian beliefs about death, resurrection, and immortality. Budge delves deep into the religious and mythological traditions of the ancient Egyptians and examines the various rituals, spells, and incantations that were used to ensure the deceased's safe passage to the afterlife.The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife. It explains the concept of the soul and its journey through the underworld. Budge discusses the various funerary practices and rituals that were performed to ensure the deceased's successful journey to the afterlife. He also explains the role of the gods and goddesses in the afterlife and how they were invoked to aid the deceased.The second part of the book focuses on the Egyptian concept of immortality. Budge explains the various ways in which the ancient Egyptians believed they could achieve immortality, including through the preservation of the body and the attainment of knowledge and wisdom. He also explores the role of the pharaohs and other important figures in Egyptian society in achieving immortality.Overall, Egyptian Resurrection And Immortality is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of ancient Egyptian beliefs about death and the afterlife. It is an essential read for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian religion and mythology.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Egyptian Religion, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766131424.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162890207
• ISBN13: 9781162890203
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"