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The Egyptian 'Book of the Dead' relays the belief in a journey to the underworld as the dead, it includes ancient Egyptian dead and demons and gods and spells. A ancient persons near death experience may have led to the making of the book, or the book may have inspired belief in the afterlife and colored the consciousness of a person near death.

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