
Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to Antiquities, Part 5
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Introduction
The Egyptians regarded man as composed of various different entities, each having its separate life and functions. The double never left the place where the mummy reposed, but the soul and the coup went forth to follow the gods. They however kept perpetually returning, like travelers who come home after an absence. This is a new edition revised and enlarged by the author, with 309 illustrations. First published in 1895.
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