Resurrection imageries: A study of the motives for extravagant burial rituals in ancient Egypt
Unlike in the New Testament whereby faith in Christ can resurrect the dead, the ancient Egyptians believed that the bereaved created the resurrection of their deceased through burial rituals and by encouraging the living to serve their kings. They thought that faith alone in god or the gods was not...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Univ.
[2015]
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Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2015, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-7 |
| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BC Ancient Orient; religion |
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Pyramids
B Pharaohs B Resurrection B Re B Mummification B Otherworld B Burial Procession |
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