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Traversing Eternity

Hardcover • 2009 • English

Traversing Eternity

By Mark Smith

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About the book

This book studies Egyptian ideas about death and the afterlife during the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods. Mark Smith analyses Egyptian attitudes toward death, looks at the various means by which the Egyptians attempted to ensure a smooth transition from existence in this world to that in the next, and examines how they envisaged life in the hereafter. Traversing Eternity is based on a corpus of sixty texts specially selected for the light which they throw upon these topics. Some of the texts are r...Show more

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ISBN

9780198154648

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

Traversing Eternity

Format

Hardcover

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