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Beyond Life and Death: Exploring the Book of the Dead
Sep 20, 2023 ·
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Beyond Life and Death: Exploring the Book of the Dead
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In this podcast episode, we're gonna dive into the history and importance of the Book of the Dead in ancient Egyptian culture. We'll talk about why it was created, what...
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In this podcast episode, we're gonna dive into the history and importance of the Book of the Dead in ancient Egyptian culture. We'll talk about why it was created, what it looked like, and how it helped guide people through the afterlife. We'll even check out some cool examples, like the Pyramid Text and the Papyrus of Ani, to get a better understanding of what these books were all about. And get this - each book was personalized for the individual, with special details and illustrations that were believed to have magical powers. So, if you're curious about ancient Egyptian beliefs and culture, this episode is gonna be right up your alley. Let's get started!
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| Author | Strange History |
| Organization | Amy Domestico |
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