
Egyptian Afterlife (Dr. Bob Brier, Ancient Egypt)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Did the Egyptians Have a Book of the Dead?
The Egyptians had a very long civilization before they were conquered by the Greeks and then later the Romans. Their belief in life after death really didn't change for 3000 years. They thought that there was more than just the body and the soul.
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The idea of the afterlife is universal in human history, ancient Egyptians included. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli welcome famed Egyptologist Dr. Bob Brier to discuss what the ancient Egyptians believed, including how it was similar and different from Judeo-Christian beliefs. 
