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100 1 _aWiedemann, Alfred,
_d1856-1936
240 1 4 _aDie Unsterblichkeit der Seele nach altägyptischer Lehre. English
245 1 4 _aThe ancient Egyptian doctrine of the immortality of the soul
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-05-04
508 _aProduced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at DP-Italia (http://dp-test.dm.unipi.it) (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Ancient Egyptian Doctrine of the Immortality of the Soul" by Alfred Wiedemann is a historical account published in the late 19th century. The book delves into the complex beliefs of ancient Egyptians regarding the immortality of the soul, focusing on their religious and cultural practices surrounding death and the afterlife. Wiedemann aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the doctrines of immortality that were widely held across all strata of Egyptian society over a vast historical timeline. In the book, Wiedemann explores the multifaceted concepts related to the ancient Egyptian belief in the soul and its immortality. He delineates the various aspects of the soul, including components like the KA (spirit double), BA (soul), heart, and others, and examines their significance in the afterlife. The author describes the practices surrounding embalming, funerary rituals, and the journey of the Osiris, illustrating how these beliefs provided comfort and cultural continuity for Egyptians through the promise of eternal life. Through rich descriptions and references to ancient texts, Wiedemann illustrates the enduring influence of these doctrines on subsequent religious thought, notably Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aImmortality
653 _aEschatology, Egyptian
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48875
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