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The literature that makes up the ancient Egyptian funerary texts is a collection of religious documents that were used in ancient Egypt, usually to help the spirit of the concerned person to be preserved in the afterlife.
New York Academy of Medicine: New York City: United States Ebers Papyrus: 16th S - Medical University of Leipzig: Leipzig: Germany Millingen Papyrus (now lost) 16th or later T - Instructions of Amenemhat: Carlsberg Papyrus VIII: 15th (ca. 1400 BC) or later (perhaps Ramesside: 1292-1077 BC) S - Medical texts University of Copenhagen: VIII ...
Text description Joseph Smith description Joseph Smith Papyri Number Date created "Hor Book of Breathing" Funerary scroll made for a Theban Priest name Horus (also Horos, Hor). It is among the earliest known copies of the Book of Breathing. Sometimes referred to as a Breathing Permit or Sensen Text "Book of Abraham"
The Egyptian Book of the Dead: The Book of Going Forth by Day, The First Authentic Presentation of the Complete "Papyrus of Ani", Introduction and commentary by Dr. Ogden Goelet, Translation by Dr. Raymond O. Faulkner, Preface by Carol Andrews, Featuring Integrated Text and Full Color Images, (Chronicle Books, San Francisco) c1994, Rev. ed. c1998.
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The Book of Gates is an ancient Egyptian funerary text dating from the New Kingdom. [1] The Book of Gates is long and detailed, consisting of one hundred scenes. [2] It narrates the passage of a newly deceased soul into the next world journeying with the sun god, Ra, through the underworld during the hours of the night towards his resurrection ...
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The most famous example of funerary literature is that of the ancient Egyptians, whose Book of the Dead was buried with the deceased to guide him or her through the various trials that would be encountered before being allowed into the afterlife.