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The Sociology of Death and Dying in Different Historical Periods

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In ancient Egypt, the process of mummification was primarily driven by which belief?

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The need to preserve the body for the afterlife.
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Ancient Egyptians believed that the soul continued to exist after death and that the body needed to be preserved in order for the soul to return to it in the afterlife.

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