They were called embalming Preists. They wore a mask of Anubis (the god of mummification) and read spells from the book of the dead.
To preserve the bodies for use in the afterlife Also to keep the bodies clean.
The afterlife was a main concern of the Egyptian civilization.
They believed that the afterlife was a happyplace.
Th Pharaohs were embalmed and their mummies were put in sarcophagi.
It's either A) They believed people needed their bodies in the afterlife. B) They believed only whole bodies could enter heaven. C) They wanted to preserve bodies for future generations. D) They hoped to bring people back to live in the future.
mummies are preserved dead bodies. usually wrapped in linnen. the ancient egyptians believed that if you mummified a body that the person would be able to have an afterlife
In ancient Egyptian mythology, the god who watches over bodies during the mummification process is Anubis. He is depicted as a jackal or a man with a jackal's head and is associated with funerary practices and the afterlife. Anubis was believed to guide the souls of the deceased and ensure their safe passage to the afterlife, overseeing the preservation of their bodies through mummification.
Well, mummies don't believe in anything (per say) since they are dead bodies. But the Egyptians certainly had many beliefs about the afterlife. It is best to go to Wikipedia or to an Egyptian history website to get the details on Egyptians beliefs.
some Egyptian people were buried in pyramid's. that is some of what it has to do with afterlife.
Their concept of an afterlife was linked with a desire to stay in touch with the physical world. They believed that their bodies would be used throughout eternity and would be reinvigorated with life.
The tombs of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs and nobility are filled with items that would be needed in the Egyptian afterlife. Also the uncovered writings of the ancient Egyptians speak about the afterlife.
as a replacement for the afterlife if the person who passed is called to do labor, in the afterlife.