id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 12255 Reisner, George Andrew The Egyptian Conception of Immortality The Ingersoll Lecture, 1911 .txt text/plain 11169 578 72 word, Egypt presents the most ancient race whose manner of life Egyptian ideas in regard to the future life is based on funerary meeting-place where the living may bring offerings to the dead. offering place, the texts are magical formulas which, properly the burial place, the texts are magical formulas to be used by custom of periodic offerings and the use of magical texts grew the use of magical texts in the burial chamber,--the so-called god-man, who as Horus was king on earth, with the father of Horus, the dead god of the earth, Osiris. Osiris; (3) the swathed mummy comes into general use in burials. The increasing importance of Abydos as the burial place of Osiris underworld, in which Osiris is king, is worked out in great take the place of the dead in the fields of Earu when Osiris as Every dead man is Osiris, and no doubt carried with him words ./cache/12255.txt ./txt/12255.txt