Author

Contributions

  • Huston Smith (Foreword) - Contributor
  • Jonathan Slater (Afterword) - Contributor
  • Dakota Lane (Editor) - Contributor
  • Judith Antonelli (Editor) - Contributor

Publication

2003 - Tiktin Press

Language

English

Word Count

58,000 words, Guess

Page Count

232 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

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  • Goodreads507292
  • LibraryThing3300906

Classifications

  • LCCBS1216

Description

The *Hebrew Book of the Dead* tells the story of the journey of the soul in the wilderness after death, its trials and its rebirth. It is based on literal translation of the ancient Hebrew and draws extensively on the cosmology of the Kabbalah. Author and Professor of Religion, Huston Smith (MIT, UC Berkeley) calls the Hebrew Book of the Dead "the most original addition to Biblical understand I have ever seen.:

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Hebrew Book of the DeadPaperbackTiktin Press2003

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