The Ancient Egyptian Book Of The Dead (2025)
 

What you'll learn
Learn about Ancient Egyptian Cosmology
Identify Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
Identify key elements of the Judgment scene from the Book of the Dead
Learn about spells and Hymns from the Book of the Dead
Requirements
None
Description
Step into the mysterious world of ancient Egypt and uncover the sacred texts that guided the deceased through the underworld. This beginners course offers an immersive journey into the Book of the Dead-a collection of magical spells, hymns, and rituals designed to protect and empower the deceased on their voyage to eternal life. Far from being a morbid relic, the Book of the Dead reveals a civilisation's advanced understanding of death, morality, and the human soul.Learn about the cosmology and myth of Egypt and how the Gods came to rule over the sacred land. Find out why they were praised and associated with the dead. Through the translations of Egyptologist E.A. Wallis Budge, vivid imagery, and archaeological insights, we will explore the spectacular spiritual beliefs of the Egyptians, their concept of the soul and body, and the symbolic meaning behind famous scenes like the Weighing of the Heart. Whether you're interested in mythology, ancient Egypt, art, or religion, this course will expose you to the fascinating culture of Egypt. Keywords: Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian Art, Book of the Dead, Cosmology, Myth, Funerary customs, Ancient Egyptian Religion and Culture, Translations, Egyptology, Historian, Hymns, Spiritual, Sacred texts, Underworld, Afterlife, Death and Burial
For learners looking to delve into the world of Ancient Egypt at any level!
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