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The Egyptian Book of the Dead "Book of Going Forth by Day".1240 BC
The Papyrus of Ani, scribe from Thebes
Parts Translated by E.A. Wallis Budge and Allen and Faulkner
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IndroductionThis presentation of "The Egyptian Book of the Dead" is only a partial representation. The intent here is to give an overview of Egyptian beliefs in the afterlife. All of the hymns, accolades and prayers were meant to be experienced and performed by the deceased after death. It is the ancient egyptian view into what happens after the death of the body. |
The Papyrus of Ani
The Papyrus of Ani is a papyrus manuscript from the 19th dynasty of the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. Egyptians compiled an individualized book for each person at their death, called the "Book of Going Forth by Day". This book is more commonly known as the Book of the Dead. It usually contained declarations and spells to help the deceased in their afterlife.The "Book of the Dead" for scribe Ani from Thebes is the manuscript called the Papyrus of Ani. It was purchased in 1888 by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge for the collection of the British Museum where it remains today.
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Hymns and prayers from "The Egyptian Book of the Dead"
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Hymn to Osiris
Worship of RE When He Rises in the Eastern Horizon of the Sky
The Declaration of Innocence
Hymn to Osiris Un-Nefer
The Chapters of Coming Forth by Day
The Chapter of Giving a Mouth
The Chapter of Coming Forth by Day and of Opening Up a Way Through the Amehet
Texts relating to the weighing of the heart of ANI
The PYLONS OF THE HOUSE OF OSIRIS
THE CHAPTER OF OPENING THE MOUTH OF THE OSIRIS ANI.
THE CHAPTER OF BRINGING WORDS OF POWER TO THE OSIRIS ANI
THE CHAPTER WHICH MAKETH A MAN TO REMEMBER.......
THE CHAPTER OF GIVING A HEART TO THE OSIRIS ANI IN KHERT-NETER.
THE CHAPTER OF NOT LETTING THE HEART OF THE OSIRIS,....
THE CHAPTER OF NOT LETTING THE BODY PERISH.
For the complete texts go to: http://www.touregypt.net/bkofdead.htm
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