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The book of the dead : the hieroglyphic transcript and translation into English of the Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani / with a comprehensive introduction and commentary by E.A. Wallis Budge; foreword George Palmer Blake.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Undetermined Publication details: New York : Gramercy Books , 1999 c1994Description: xiv, 704 p. : ill., facsm., ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0517122839
  • 9780517122837
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 299/.31
LOC classification:
  • PJ 1555 B725 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
The recensions of the book of the dead-- The legend of Osiris-- The doctrine of eternal life-- Egyptian ideas about god and the "Gods"-- The abode of the blessed-- The gods of the book of the dead-- The principal geographical and mythological places-- In the book of the dead-- Funeral ceremonies-- The papyrus of Ani, its date and contents-- Description of the plates-- List of Hymns and chapters.
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Originally published: 1895.

Translation of: Ancient Egyptian Papyrus of Ani.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The recensions of the book of the dead-- The legend of Osiris-- The doctrine of eternal life-- Egyptian ideas about god and the "Gods"-- The abode of the blessed-- The gods of the book of the dead-- The principal geographical and mythological places-- In the book of the dead-- Funeral ceremonies-- The papyrus of Ani, its date and contents-- Description of the plates-- List of Hymns and chapters.

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