There is no scientific evidence to support the idea that the dead can see us from the afterlife. This belief is based on personal or religious beliefs rather than empirical data.
There is no scientific evidence to support the idea that dead people can see us from the afterlife. Beliefs about this vary among different cultures and religions.
He was "sort of" dead, so he actually saw the afterlife. Plus, he could see him as a painting, and as a memory.
It was an attempt to keep the body of the dead person available to them forever, as they would need it in the afterlife. Without their own body in the afterlife they could not "function" in the afterlife.
According to the Bible, the dead cannot see the living.
The Egyptian Book Of The Dead
I wouldn't exactly call it fascination but obsession instead. It is us who are very fascinated. For them, they just want to go to the afterlife and prepares for it [more than half of their lifetime] considering for them, living is just a few decades while afterlife is eternal.
They used a book called the Book of the Dead which gave them instructions of what to do to get to the afterlife.
They are about religion. Some people thought there was an afterlife and they could preserves a dead persons body for that afterlife.
No; Anubis was the protector and guide of the dead; and weighted the heart/soul of the dead with the feather of Ma'at. Bast paid very little role with the dead and underworld/afterlife.
the book of the dead
Yes it is true.
he is the god who greets the dead to the afterlife