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  • "The time draws on when, in the land of Death which is Life, the land that we call Amenti, it will be given to us to lay our wrongs as to this matter before Those who judge, knowing that they will be avenged.

    Smith and the Pharaohs, and other Tales Henry Rider Haggard 1890

  • The, called Amenti and Amenta, 102, 148, 152, 154, Introd.xvi. the Egyptian word so translated, may apply to a higher or opposite world to ours, Introd.xvi., note.

    Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. Isaac Myer 1869

  • "They are called Amenti," said Darius, falling into his friend's merry mood; "but you must know that the history of this divine pair represents not only the life of nature, but also that of the human soul, which, like the murdered Osiris, lives an eternal life, even when the body is dead."

    An Egyptian Princess — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

  • "They are called Amenti," said Darius, falling into his friend's merry mood; but you must know that the history of this divine pair represents not only the life of nature, but also that of the human soul, which, like the murdered Osiris, lives an eternal life, even when the body is dead. "

    An Egyptian Princess — Volume 10 Georg Ebers 1867

  • "They are called Amenti," said Darius, falling into his friend's merry mood; but you must know that the history of this divine pair represents not only the life of nature, but also that of the human soul, which, like the murdered Osiris, lives an eternal life, even when the body is dead. "

    An Egyptian Princess — Volume 10 Georg Ebers 1867

  • "They are called Amenti," said Darius, falling into his friend's merry mood; but you must know that the history of this divine pair represents not only the life of nature, but also that of the human soul, which, like the murdered Osiris, lives an eternal life, even when the body is dead. "

    Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • "They are called Amenti," said Darius, falling into his friend's merry mood; but you must know that the history of this divine pair represents not only the life of nature, but also that of the human soul, which, like the murdered Osiris, lives an eternal life, even when the body is dead. "

    An Egyptian Princess — Volume 10 Georg Ebers 1867

  • In The Hand, the veil between mortals and the divine is very thin, and the book begins with Charmian in the Halls of Amenti, telling her story to Serapis and Isis before her heart is weighed against a feather.

    The Road Not Taken · Hand of Isis 2009

  • Even though Charmian visits the Halls of Amenti and stands before Isis and Serapis in judgment, the angel Michael comes forward to speak for her, though she does not follow his god.

    The Road Not Taken · Hand of Isis 2009

  • Moon sinking into Amenti (the west, the Underworld) in search of her lost spouse Izdubar, the Sun-god.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

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