Bes: The Ancient Egyptian Way of Initiation

The purpose of this thesis is to explore Osiris’s role in the Book of the Dead[1] to unearth the ancient Egyptian connotation for the term death. This study contends that western scholars have debased the arcane expression of death to literal interpretation. The basic function of ancient Egyptian sc...

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Main Author: Rawls, Orlando Julius
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@Robert W. Woodruff Library, Atlanta University Center 2018
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cauetds/124
http://digitalcommons.auctr.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1242&context=cauetds