6597535
9781602062214
This outstanding study examines the origin and philosophy of Egyptian rituals, their transplantation to other cultures, and their surviving vestiges. Among the topics covered: funerary rites intended to help equip departed souls for a higher, more exalted spiritual existence; transmigration of the soul; and the rites of rebirth.Spence, Lewis is the author of 'Mysteries of Egypt: Secret Rites and Traditions of the Nile', published 2007 under ISBN 9781602062214 and ISBN 1602062218.
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