Contents

Preface

Introduction

Concordance

1.   The Return

2.   Greeting Ra

3.   Greeting Osiris

4.   The Speeches

5.   Coming Forth by Day

6.   The History of Creation

7.   The Duel

8.   Triumph over Darkness

9.   Seven Houses in the Other World

10.   Twenty-One Women

11.   Triumph through the Cities

12.   The Arrival

13.   Giving a Mouth to Osiris

14.   Opening the Mouth of Osiris

15.   Giving Charms to Osiris

16.   Remembering His Name

17.   Giving a Heart to Osiris

18.   Giving Breath to Osiris

19.   Drinking Water

20.   Water and Fire

21.   Fish Stink

22.   Not Letting His Heart Be Carried Off

23.   Not Scattering His Bones

24.   Not Dying a Second Time

25.   Not Letting His Head Be Severed

26.   Not Decaying in the Other World

27.   Not Allowing a Man to Pass East

28.   Not Losing His Mind

29.   Coming Forth and Passing Through

30.   Bringing Home His Soul

31.   His Soul and His Shadow

32.   Returning to See His Home

33.   Ra Rising

34.   Awakening Osiris

35.   A Preponderance of Starry Beings

36.   Adoration of Ra

37.   A Messenger of Ra

38.   In the Talons of the Hawk

39.   Before Changing

40.   Becoming the Swallow

41.   Becoming the Falcon of Gold

42.   Becoming the Hawk Divine

43.   Becoming One of the Ancients

44.   Becoming the Craftsman

45.   Becoming the Child

46.   Becoming the Lotus

47.   Becoming the Snake

48.   Becoming the Crocodile

49.   Becoming the Heron

50.   Becoming the Phoenix

51.   Becoming a Light in the Darkness

52.   The Apes of Dawn

53.   The Heart of Carnelian

54.   The Cloth of Life

55.   The Knot of Isis

56.   The Pillow of Hands

57.   The Column of Gold

58.   The Eye of God

59.   Entering the House

60.   Entering Truth

61.   The Confession

62.   The Bath

63.   This Body of Light

64.   The Family

65.   A Field of Flowers

66.   Hymn to Ra

67.   Hymn to Osiris

68.   Hymn to Hathor

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