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John Ransom Phillips: A Contemporary Book of the Dead
John Ransom Phillips A Contemporary Book of the Dead
Author: Zahi Hawass, Wendy Doniger
The ancient Egyptians were the first to examine the afterlife in a book composed between 1567 and 1085 BC. This collection of funerary texts has historically been referred to as the Book of the Dead or Book of Going Forth by Day. For the Egyptians, the Book of the Dead was a vital part of the quest for immortality. Millennia later, the second Bo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781555953157
ISBN-10: 1555953158
Publication Date: 7/16/2009
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Hudson Hills Press LLC
Book Type: Hardcover
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