The Pagan World: Ancient Religions before Christianity. Episode 12, Egyptian Influences on Ancient Religion.
Egyptian religion had a significant impact on the religions of the Mediterranean world, particularly Greek and Roman. Based on pyramid texts, coffin texts, and spells written on papyri, learn what these ancient peoples believed about the potential for a soul to become immortal, the location of the a...
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The Great Courses,
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| Summary: | Egyptian religion had a significant impact on the religions of the Mediterranean world, particularly Greek and Roman. Based on pyramid texts, coffin texts, and spells written on papyri, learn what these ancient peoples believed about the potential for a soul to become immortal, the location of the afterlife in the West, and why the dead needed nourishment from the living. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (28 min.) |
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