the director of the weight/ having placed a vase, in the form of the human heart, and representing the good actions of the deceased, in one scale, and the figure or emblem of Truth in the other, proceeds to ascertain his claims for admission. If, on... A Popular Account of the Ancient Egyptians - Page 381de John Gardner Wilkinson - 1878Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| sir John Gardner Wilkinson - 1841 - 532 pages
...erected; and Anubis, "the director of the weight," having placed a vase representing the good actions t of the deceased in one scale, and the figure or emblem of Truth in the other t, proceeds to ascertain his claims for admission. If on being "weighed" he is "found wanting §,"... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - 1841 - 528 pages
...erected; and Anubis, "the director of the weight," having placed a vase representing the good actions t of the deceased in one scale, and the figure or emblem of Truth in the other J, proceeds to ascertain his claims for admission. If on being "weighed" he is "found wanting§," he... | |
| George Smith - 1853 - 464 pages
...the weight/ having placed a vase, in the form of the human heart, and representing the good actions of the deceased, in one scale, and the figure or emblem...he is rejected; and Osiris, the judge of the dead, inclines his sceptre in token of condemnation, pronounces judgment upon him, and condemns his soul... | |
| Sir John Gardner Wilkinson - 1854 - 466 pages
...is present as the guardian of the gates, near which the scales of CHAP. X. TRANSMIGRATION OF SOULS. Justice are erected; and Anubis, "the director of...proceeds to ascertain his claims for admission. If on heing "weighed" he is "found wanting," he is rejected; and Osiris, the judge of the dead, inclining... | |
| George Smith - 1854 - 696 pages
...the weight,' having placed a vase, in the form of the human heart, and representing the good actions of the deceased, in one scale, and the figure or emblem...he is rejected; and Osiris, the judge of the dead, inclines his sceptre in token of condemnation, pronounces judgment upon him, and condemns his soul... | |
| Thomas Baldwin Thayer - 1855 - 270 pages
...Amend. Cerberus is present as the guardian of the gates, near which the scales of justice were erected. Anubis, ' the director of the weight,' having placed...rejected; and Osiris, the judge of the dead, inclining the sceptre in token of condemnation, pronounces judgment upon him, and condemns his soul to return... | |
| George Smith - 1855 - 676 pages
...the weight,' having placed a vase, in the form of the human heart, and representing the good actions of the deceased, in one scale, and the figure or emblem...he is rejected; and Osiris, the judge of the dead, inclines his sceptre in token of condemnation, pronounces judgment upon him, and condemns his soul... | |
| Thomas Baldwin Thayer - 1856 - 266 pages
...Amenti. Cerberus is present as the guardian of the gates, near which the scales of justice were erected. Anubis, ' the director of the weight,' having placed...rejected ; and Osiris, the judge of the dead, inclining the sceptre in token of condemnation, pronounces judgment upon him, and condemns his soul to return... | |
| rev. Alexander Hislop - 1862 - 512 pages
...erected ; and Anubis, the director of the weight, having placed a vase representing the good actions of the deceased in one scale, and the figure or emblem...to return to earth under the form of a pig or some unclean animal. . . . But if, when the SUM of his deeds are recorded by Thoth [who stands by to mark... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - 1878 - 576 pages
...erected ; and Anubis, ' the director of the weight,' having placed a vase representing the good actions3 of the deceased in one scale, and the figure or emblem of Truth in the other,4 proceeds to ascertain his claims for admission.5 If on being 'weighed' he is 'found wanting,'s... | |
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