Book of the Dead
by Cornwell, Patricia
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0786290072
- ISBN 13
- 9780786290079
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About This Item
Thorndike Press, 2007. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Synopsis
"The Book of Dead" is the usual name given to the ancient Egyptian funerary text called the "Spells of Coming" (or "Going") "Forth By Day. " The Book of the Dead was intended to assist the deceased in the afterlife and comprised a collection of hymns, spells, and instructions to allow the deceased to pass through obstacles in the afterlife. The Book of the Dead was most commonly written on a papyrus scroll and placed in the coffin or burial chamber of the deceased.
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- Title
- Book of the Dead
- Author
- Cornwell, Patricia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 3
- ISBN 10
- 0786290072
- ISBN 13
- 9780786290079
- Publisher
- Thorndike Press
- Place of Publication
- Unknown
- Date Published
- 2007
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