Egyptian Gods & The Afterlife
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Maria Balvanera
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Egyptian Gods & Afterlife
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The Book of the Dead
The Egyptian Book of the Dead is a series of texts that assists the soul in the search for happiness in the afterlife.
It assist the sould in passing all the tests that are presented to him until he reaches paradise.
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Why is the Book of Dead important?
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The Book of the Dead
It is full of spells and advices that allow the deceased not to get lost or lose his heart, some of them also help, for example, to “distort” or alter the verdict of the judgment of the heart, making the heart lighter thanks to the spells that covered up his faults." (https://papyrusofanifacsimileedition.com/papyrus-of-ani/)
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The Book of the Dead
Egyptians believed that after death an individual faced 42 gods and testified about his or her behavior on Earth.
That testimony was called the negative confession.
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Some of the Negative Confessions
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