Balder Ex-Libris

Author : Budge Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis
Title : Osiris & the Egyptian Resurrection Volume 1
Year : 1911

Link download : Budge_Ernest_Alfred_Thompson_Wallis_-_Osiris_and_the_Egyptian_Resurrection_Volume_1.zip

Osiris, the king, was slain by his brother Set, dismembered, scattered, then gathered up and reconstituted by his wife Isis and finally placed in the underworld as lord and judge of the dead. He was worshipped in Egypt from archaic, pre-dynastic times right through the 4000-year span of classical Egyptian civilization up until the Christian era, and even today folkloristic elements of his worship survive among the Egyptian fellaheen. In this book E. A. Wallis Budge, one of the world's foremost Egyptologists, focuses on Osiris as the single most important Egyptian deity. ...