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Author Darnell, John Coleman, author, translator.
Title The ancient Egyptian Netherworld Books / John Coleman Darnell and Colleen Manassa Darnell.
Publisher Atlanta : SBL Press, [2018]


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Descript 1 online resource (xxxvii, 685 pages).
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Contents Introduction; Main themes of the Netherworld books; Royal tombs of the New Kingdom; Development of tomb decoration and use of Netherworld Books; Netherworld Books in temple settings; Function of the Netherworld Books; Topography of the netherworld books: conceptions of space and time; Dating the Netherworld Books; Cryptography in the Netherworld Books; Post-New Kingdom uses of the Netherworld Books; A note on the translations -- Book of adoring Re in the West -- Book of the Hidden Chamber -- Book of gates -- Book of caverns -- Books of the creation of the solar disk -- Books of the Solar-Osirian unity.
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9780884140450 (electronic bk.)
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Author Darnell, John Coleman, author, translator.
Series Writings from the ancient world ; Number 39
Writings from the ancient world ; no. 39.
Subject Religious literature, Egyptian -- Translations into English.
Future life.
Egypt -- Religion -- History -- Sources.
Alt author Manassa, Colleen, author, translator.
Descript 1 online resource (xxxvii, 685 pages).
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Media computer c
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Contents Introduction; Main themes of the Netherworld books; Royal tombs of the New Kingdom; Development of tomb decoration and use of Netherworld Books; Netherworld Books in temple settings; Function of the Netherworld Books; Topography of the netherworld books: conceptions of space and time; Dating the Netherworld Books; Cryptography in the Netherworld Books; Post-New Kingdom uses of the Netherworld Books; A note on the translations -- Book of adoring Re in the West -- Book of the Hidden Chamber -- Book of gates -- Book of caverns -- Books of the creation of the solar disk -- Books of the Solar-Osirian unity.
ISBN 0884140458 electronic book
9780884140450 (electronic bk.)
Author Darnell, John Coleman, author, translator.
Series Writings from the ancient world ; Number 39
Writings from the ancient world ; no. 39.
Subject Religious literature, Egyptian -- Translations into English.
Future life.
Egypt -- Religion -- History -- Sources.
Alt author Manassa, Colleen, author, translator.

Subject Religious literature, Egyptian -- Translations into English.
Future life.
Egypt -- Religion -- History -- Sources.
Descript 1 online resource (xxxvii, 685 pages).
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction; Main themes of the Netherworld books; Royal tombs of the New Kingdom; Development of tomb decoration and use of Netherworld Books; Netherworld Books in temple settings; Function of the Netherworld Books; Topography of the netherworld books: conceptions of space and time; Dating the Netherworld Books; Cryptography in the Netherworld Books; Post-New Kingdom uses of the Netherworld Books; A note on the translations -- Book of adoring Re in the West -- Book of the Hidden Chamber -- Book of gates -- Book of caverns -- Books of the creation of the solar disk -- Books of the Solar-Osirian unity.
Alt author Manassa, Colleen, author, translator.
ISBN 0884140458 electronic book
9780884140450 (electronic bk.)
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