The Making of Amenta is a book written by the renowned author and Egyptologist, Gerald Massey. The book is a comprehensive study of the ancient Egyptian concept of the afterlife, known as Amenta. Massey delves deep into the mythology, symbolism, and religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, exploring their ideas about death, resurrection, and the journey of the soul to the afterlife.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the ancient Egyptian concept of the afterlife. Massey examines the role of the gods and goddesses in the Egyptian pantheon, their relationship to the pharaohs, and their significance in the journey of the soul through Amenta. He also discusses the importance of ritual and magic in the Egyptian religion, and how these practices were used to ensure a successful journey to the afterlife.Throughout the book, Massey draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient Egyptian texts, archaeological evidence, and his own extensive knowledge of the subject. He provides detailed analyses of key texts and symbols, and offers insights into the deeper meanings behind them.Overall, The Making of Amenta is a fascinating and insightful exploration of one of the most important concepts in ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the ancient world, as well as those interested in the history of religion, mythology, and spirituality.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Ancient Egypt the Light of the World Part 1, by Gerald Massey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126544.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.