Books of Breathing and Related Texts -Late Egyptian Religious Texts in the British Museum: Volume 1 (Catalogue of the Books of the Dead and Other Religious Texts in the British Museum)
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Book Synopsis: The British Museum's collection of late hieratic religious papyri, particularly those of the Graeco-Roman period, is one of the most important in the world, in terms both of its number and its diversity. The papyri mainly comprise funerary texts laid beside the deceased as guides in the underworld, but also temple rituals, liturgies and texts of magical inspiration. For each of the fifty or so documents catalogued the author provides a general introduction, a translation and a commentary.
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Discover the mystique and power of ancient Egyptian religious texts with our latest offering: "Books of Breathing and Related Texts - Late Egyptian Religious Texts in the British Museum: Volume 1." Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Graeco-Roman period with this remarkable collection of late hieratic religious papyri. With its diverse range of funerary texts, temple rituals, liturgies, and texts of magical inspiration, this volume is a must-have for any history enthusiast or avid reader.
Unearth the secrets of the underworld as you delve into the meticulously cataloged fifty or so documents. Each document comes alive with the author's general introduction, translation, and insightful commentary. Whether you're a seasoned scholar or a passionate beginner, this volume is designed to provide an immersive and enlightening experience.
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