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. AI-powered
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Egyptian Afterlife (Dr. Bob Brier, Ancient Egypt)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
The Afterlife Is a Continuation of This Life
The afterlife is very much a continuation of this life. It's not everybody hanging out together like angels and white cloaks. If you were a Pharaoh, you're going to be treated as a Pharaoh in the next world. The Egyptians had the idea that there were 12 hours during the night.
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