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A page from The Book Of The Dead, 1926.
A page from The Book Of The Dead, 1926. The Book of the Dead was a description of the ancient Egyptian conception of the afterlife and a collection of hymns, spells, and instructions to allow the deceased to pass through obstacles in the afterlife. It was most commonly written on a papyrus scroll and placed in the coffin or burial chamber of the deceased. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 4: Christianity and Modern Thought, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake, published by the Waverley Book Club (London, 1926).
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AR959952
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3451px × 5062px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1920s
20th century
afterlife
as
AS Peake
BOOK OF THE DEAD
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Death
egypt
Egyptian
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Peake
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Print Collector6
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RG Parsons
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Twenties
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