E. A. Wallis Budge 
Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 

In the pursuit of their amazingly complex vision of the afterlife, the ancient Egyptians created some of the most remarkable structures ever built by human hands. In Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life, famed Egyptologist and philologist E.A. Wallis Budge sets forth a comprehensive overview of the ancient culture’s conception of the afterlife and the profound influence it exerted on virtually every aspect of Egyptian life.