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Excerpt from The Old Egyptian Faith I crave the indulgence of my learned colleagues if in this general review, intended for an ordinary public audience, 1 have not been able to acknowledge my several obligations to them individually, and to mention their names. Especially am I in debted to the brilliant and instructive investi gations of M. Maspero and M. W iedemann. Others will recognise in the following pages, alongside of my own personal opinions, the fruits of their labours and discoveries, which have now become common property. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.