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The Book of the Dead (Hardback)

The Book of the Dead (Hardback)

E. A. Wallis Budge / EAWallis Budge

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Benediction Books
Año de edición:
2021
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Sociología de la muerte y el morir
ISBN:
9781789433005
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The Book of the Dead was intended to assist the deceased in the afterlife and comprised a collection of hymns, spells and instructions to allow the deceased to pass through obstacles in the afterlife.

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