“hail to thee, o my father osiris, i have come and i have embalmed this my flesh so that my body may not decay. i am whole, even as my father khepera was whole, who is to me the type of that which passeth not away….grant thou to me to endure for ever, even as thou me, o thou who art lord of the grave.” - translation from the egyptian book of the dead, published in 1895 the views expressed in the excerpt above are best seen as evidence of which of following in egyptian religion?
a) the belief in an afterlife
b) the belief that anyone could become a god
c) all egyptians went so some form of "heaven"
d) egyptians were monotheistic, worshipping the god osiris