Egyptian Scriptures Interpreted via Symbolism

This volume giving interpretations of certain scriptures of ancient Egypt, is the third of a series of small books explaining the under-meanings of various sacred writings in the literature of different nations of the world. Contains a few illustrations.ContentsStory of Isis and OsirisLegend of the Winged Sun DiskChapters of the Book of the DeadTale of the Two BrothersStory of Si OsiriTuat or UnderworldBirth and Death of OsirisResurrection and Ascension of OsirisJudgment of the DeceasedGeorge Arthur Gaskell (1842-1933), was an English painter and intellectual who had correspondence with scientists such as Charles Darwin and members of the Theosophical Society. Although recorded details of his life appear to be scant, from his artistic works and religious literature left behind they suggest at the very least a well-informed and educated man of his era who had the financial means to pursue his penchant beliefs.