The Great Myths #6: The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Published: Feb. 19, 2021, 3:21 p.m.

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An episode from 2/19/21: In this third episode on Egyptian mythology, I give a brief introduction to the famous Book of the Dead, and then read from the longest chapter in the book, Chapter 125.\\xa0Both come from Miriam Lichtheim\'s Ancient Egyptian Literature, vol. 2: The New Kingdom.

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Other episodes on Egyptian mythology \\u2060are here\\u2060.

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