Untitled : EGYPTIAN IDEAS OF THE FUTURE LIFE BY SIR WALLIS BUDGE [1900] Title Page Preface Contents Chapter I: The Belief in God Almighty Chapter II: Osiris the God of the Resurrection Chapter III. The 'Gods' of the Egyptians Chapter VI: The Judgment of the Dead Chapter V: The Resurrection and Immortality
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Chapter Ii. Osiris The God Of The Resurrection : p. 61 CHAPTER II. OSIRIS THE GOD OF THE RESURRECTION. THE Egyptians of every period in which they are known to us believed that Osiris was of divine origin, that he suffered death and mutilation at the hands of the powers of evil, that after a great struggle with these powers he rose again, th...
Preface : p. 9 PREFACE. THE following pages are intended to place before the reader in a handy form an account of the principal ideas and beliefs held by the ancient Egyptians concerning the resurrection and the future life, which is derived wholly from native religious works. The literature of Egypt which...
Chapter Iii. The 'gods' Of The Egyptians : p. 108 CHAPTER III. THE "GODS" OF THE EGYPTIANS. THROUGHOUT this book we have had to refer frequently to the "gods" of Egypt; it is now time to explain who and what they were. We have already shown how much the monotheistic side of the Egyptian religion resembles that of modern Christian nations...
Chapter I. The Belief In God Almighty : p. 17 EGYPTIAN IDEAS OF THE FUTURE LIFE. CHAPTER I. THE BELIEF IN GOD ALMIGHTY. A STUDY of ancient Egyptian religious texts will convince the reader that the Egyptians believed in One God, who was self-existent, immortal, invisible, eternal, omniscient, almighty, and inscrutable; the maker...
Chapter V. The Resurrection And Immortality : p. 183 CHAPTER V. THE RESURRECTION AND IMMORTALITY. IN perusing the literature of the ancient Egyptians one of the first things which forces itself upon the mind of the reader is the frequency of allusions to the future life or to things which appertain thereto. The writers of the various...
Chapter Vi. The Judgment Of The Dead : p. 136 CHAPTER IV. THE JUDGMENT OF THE DEAD. THE belief that the deeds done in the body would be subjected to an analysis and scrutiny by the divine powers after the death of a man belongs to the earliest period of Egyptian civilization, and this belief remained substantially the same in all...
