The Mysteries of Egypt: Secret Rites and Traditions of the Nile

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.

Author: Lewis Spence
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Published: 06/01/2007
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.58d
ISBN13: 9781602062214
ISBN10: 1602062218
BISAC Categories:
- History | Ancient | Egypt