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The Egyptian Book of the dead

INDEX TO THE CHAPTERS AND REFERENCES TO THE VIGNETTES.

Project Gutenberg EPUB edition Renouf, P. Le Page (Peter Le Page) and Naville, Edouard
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Chapter of the buckle of carnelian, which is put on the neck of the deceased.
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Chapter of the vulture of gold, put on the neck of the deceased.
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Chapter of the collar of gold, put on the neck of the deceased.
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Chapter of the column of green Felspar, put on the neck of the deceased.
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Giving the column of green Felspar.
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Chapter of unfastening the opening in the sky. Thoth does it so that it may be finished when he opens (the sky) with Aten.
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Chapter of causing a flame to arise under the head of the deceased.
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Chapters brought from another book, in addition to the “coming forth by day.” Chapter of not letting the body of a man decay in the Netherworld, of rescuing him from the devourers of souls who imprison men in the Tuat, and of not raising his sins on earth against him, but of saving his flesh and his bones from the worms and from every evil-doing god in the Netherworld, so that he may go in and out as he likes, and do everything he desires without restraint.
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Chapter of landing and not being obscured, so that the body may prosper in drinking water.

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The Egyptian Book of the dead, Project Gutenberg eBook #69566

THE EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD. TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY, INTRODUCTION.