Book of the Dead

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Book of the Dead
An ancient Egyptian ritualistic and occult work attributed to Thot‐Hermes. Found in the coffins of ancient mummies (TG).

The quotations were checked against E. A. Wallis Budge’s English translation of the Theban recension, second revised and enlarged edition, London and New York, 1928, three volumes in one. (BCW 2:523).

For a detailed bibliography of this work, de Zirkoff directs readers to the appendix of Collected Writings, volume X, pages 413-414. (BCW 3:498).

The appendix directs the reader to volume X, pages 413-414, for a fuller bibliography. (BCW).

De Zirkoff lists E. A. Wallis Budge’s edition and translation of the Theban recension, with vocabulary and plates: three volumes, London, 1898, and an enlarged seven-volume second edition, 1909-1911. (BCW).

Passages quoted have been checked by the English transl. of the Theban Recension by Sir E. A. Wallis Budge; 2nd rev. and enl. ed. London: Kegan Paul; New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1928, 3 vols. in one (BCW 9:408).


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