Coffin texts are spells written in ink on the inside walls of the wooden caskets reserved for the corpses of the rich in the Middle Kingdom. Faulkner (University College, U. of London) translates the
The Book of the Dead is the name now given to a collection of religious and magical texts known to the ancient Egyptians as The Chapters of Coming-forth by Day. Their principal aim was to secure for t
For millennia, the culture and philosophy of the ancient Egyptians have fascinated artists, historians, and spiritual seekers throughout the world. Now, this reissue of a Chronicle Books classic bring
