Book of the Dead

Book of the Dead
The ancient Egyptian funerary text.

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  • Book of the dead —     The best known of the funerary books of the New Kingdom. These were written on papyrus or leather rolls and placed in the tombs of the wealthy, providing them with a series of spells to ensure their safe passage into the next world. The… …   Ancient Egypt

  • Book of the Dead — For other uses, see Book of the Dead (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • Book of the Dead — Evil Dead Evil Dead Titre original The Evil Dead Réalisation Sam Raimi Acteurs principaux Bruce Campbell Ellen Sandweiss Betsy Baker Hal Delrich Teresa Tilly Scénario Sam Raimi Musique Joseph LoDuca …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Book of the Dead (anthology) — Book of the Dead is an anthology of horror stories first published in 1989, edited by John Skipp and Craig Spector. All the stories in the anthology are united by the same premise seen in the apocalyptic films of George A. Romero, depicting a… …   Wikipedia

  • Book of the Dead (disambiguation) — The Book of the Dead is the common name for several ancient Egyptian funerary texts.Book of the Dead may also refer to:* Book of the Dead (anthology) , a zombie horror anthology series * The Book of the Dead (film) , a Japanese film * Book of the …   Wikipedia

  • The Psychedelic Experience: A Manual Based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead — (La experiencia psicodélica: un manual basado en el Libro tibetano de los muertos), es un manual instructivo para ser usado en sesiones en las cuales se está en contacto con drogas psicodélicas. Fue escrito en 1964 por Timothy Leary, Ralph… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Book of the Dead —    The name given to a type of papyrus often buried with the dead from the New Kingdom onward. The papyrus contained a number of magical spells that would enable the deceased to successfully reach the next world. The most important spell… …   Ancient Egypt

  • The Book of the Dead (film) — Infobox Film name = The Book of the Dead caption = Japanese poster director = Kihachirō Kawamoto producer = Sakura Motion Picture Co., Ltd. writer = Shinobu Orikuchi (story) narrator = Kyōko Kishida starring = Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Rie Miyazawa… …   Wikipedia

  • Book of the Dead (memoir) — Infobox Book name = Book of the Dead: Friends of Yesteryear: Fictioneers Others title orig = translator = image caption = Dust jacket photograph by Eric Carlson for Book of the Dead author = E. Hoffman Price illustrator = cover artist =… …   Wikipedia

  • Book of the Dead (Angel novel) — Infobox Book | name = Book of the Dead title orig = translator = image caption = 1st edition cover author = Ashley McConnell cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Angel subject = genre = Horror novel publisher =… …   Wikipedia

  • The Book of the Dead (novel) — Infobox Book | name = The Book of the Dead title orig = translator = author = Douglas Preston Lincoln Child cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Diogenes Trilogy genre = Thriller publisher = Vision release date =… …   Wikipedia

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