Egypt (3300 B.C.-500 B.C.) : truth and judgment -- Ancient Greece (13th century B.C. to 1st century B.C.) : mortal death and immortal imprisonment -- Celtic (1200 B.C. to 600 A.D.) : the fairiefolk of the afterlife -- Aztecs (1250-1521 A.D.) : death, sacrifice, and creation -- Natives of North America : in death as in life -- Myths of tribal Africa : escaping death.