Egyptian Book of the Dead

Egyptian Book of the Dead

Author: World History Encyclopedia January 17, 2023 Duration: 19:16

The Egyptian Book of the Dead is a collection of spells which enable the soul of the deceased to navigate the afterlife. The famous title was given the work by western scholars; the actual title would translate as The Book of Coming Forth by Day or Spells for Going Forth by Day.

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