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The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Underworld (Karnak Religion/Philosophy)
The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Underworld - Karnak Religion/Philosophy
Author: Erik Hornung
Explaining death as an activity of rejuvenation, this book describes death in terms of its function as a force of rebirth. Including sections on the Amduat, the Book of Caverns, and the Book of Gates, the tenets of the underworld are detailed. Allowing the deceased to become young again, death is thought to stop and reverse the process of aging;...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780907015420
ISBN-10: 0907015425
Publication Date: 7/31/2006
Pages: 320
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: Karnak House Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
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