42 Purifications

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The book offers an expanded and annotated translation of Utterance 125 from the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead, featuring 42 statements that reflect on actions one did not take in life, serving as purifications for the soul's judgment. It builds on a 2003 chapbook, providing insights into ethical behavior through meditative reflections on these ancient teachings. The work aims to connect the wisdom of the past with contemporary moral considerations, enhancing the reader's understanding of both ancient rituals and modern ethics.