All of the following were features of Egyptian belief in the afterlife EXCEPT
A)a renunciation of this life and a longing for death.
B)the yearning for eternity that inspired the pyramids.
C)mummification to preserve the dead.
D)funerary art.
E)a continuation of pleasures enjoyed on earth.

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Egyptian belief in the afterlife did not involve a renunciation of this life and a longing for death. Rather, they believed in continuing their earthly pleasures and achieving eternal life through preservation of the body and proper burial rituals.

All of the Following Were Features of Egyptian Belief in the Afterlife