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Book of the Dead

Public domain audiobook

Book of the Dead

by E. A. Wallis Budge

English· 16:29:22· 33 chapters
The Egyptian Book of the Dead, or the Book of Coming Forth by Day, is an Ancient Egyptian funerary text consisting of spells to protect the soul on its journey to Duat, or Afterlife.

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Preface

    14:40
  2. Chapter 2

    Introduction: The History of the Book of the Dead part 1

    31:54
  3. Chapter 3

    Introduction: The History of the Book of the Dead part 2

    35:24
  4. Chapter 4

    Introduction: Osiris and the Resurrection

    21:41
  5. Chapter 5

    Introduction: The Judgment

    28:25
  6. Chapter 6

    Introduction: The Elysian Fields

    56:34
  7. Chapter 7

    Introduction: The Magic of the Book of the Dead

    32:51
  8. Chapter 8

    Introduction: The Object and Contents of the Book of the Dead

    28:10
  9. Chapter 9

    Introduction: A Book of the Dead of Nesi-Khonsu

    17:24
  10. Chapter 10

    Introduction: A Book of the Dead of the Greco-Roman Period

    13:26
  11. Chapter 11

    Introduction: A Book of the Dead of the Roman Period

    03:29
  12. Chapter 12

    Introductory Hymns

    29:30
  13. Chapter 13

    Chapters 1-10

    22:03
  14. Chapter 14

    Chapters 11-17 (1)

    39:27
  15. Chapter 15

    Chapters 17-20

    39:04
  16. Chapter 16

    Chapters 21-30

    24:37
  17. Chapter 17

    Chapters 31-40

    22:18
  18. Chapter 18

    Chapters 41-50

    21:17
  19. Chapter 19

    Chapters 51-60

    15:12
  20. Chapter 20

    Chapters 61-70

    34:33
  21. Chapter 21

    Chapters 71-80

    30:38
  22. Chapter 22

    Chapters 81-90

    19:14
  23. Chapter 23

    Chapters 91-100

    22:49
  24. Chapter 24

    Chapters 101-110

    31:15
  25. Chapter 25

    Chapters 111-120

    16:35
  26. Chapter 26

    Chapters 121-130

    57:51
  27. Chapter 27

    Chapters 131-140

    42:17
  28. Chapter 28

    Chapters 141-145

    43:17
  29. Chapter 29

    Chapters 146-150

    40:46
  30. Chapter 30

    Chapters 151-160

    27:31
  31. Chapter 31

    Chapters 161-170

    49:08
  32. Chapter 32

    Chapters 171-180

    43:15
  33. Chapter 33

    Chapters 181-190

    32:47