Studies on the Vignettes from Chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead - I: The Image of ms.w Bdst in Ancient Egyptian Mythology

This book is a comprehensive study of the myth of the Egyptian deities ms.w Bdšt - ‘Children of Weakness’ - and the scene depicting the cat, cutting off the head of the serpent under the branches of the išd-tree found on a number of Book of the Dead chapter 17 vignettes.