Publisher's Synopsis
The Mysteries of Osiris: Or Ancient Egyptian Initiation is a book written by R. Swinburne Clymer. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Egyptian religion and its mysteries, particularly the mysteries of Osiris. The author delves into the initiation rites and rituals of the ancient Egyptians, exploring their beliefs and practices. The book also covers the role of the pharaohs and priests in the religion, as well as the symbolism and mythology of the ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses.Clymer provides a detailed account of the Osirian mysteries, which were central to the ancient Egyptian religion. He explains the significance of the Osiris myth and how it was incorporated into the initiation rites of the priesthood. The author also explores the concept of the afterlife in ancient Egyptian religion, including the role of the Book of the Dead and the judgment of the soul.Throughout the book, Clymer draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and the works of other scholars. He provides a comprehensive overview of the ancient Egyptian religion and its mysteries, making this book an essential read for anyone interested in the subject.Setting Forth The Symbolism, Mythology, Legends, And Parables Beginning With The Outer Religious Systems Of The Egyptians, Throughout The Ages, Including The Present.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
