sentences:  As a part of the soul, a person's rn (or Ren) ("rn" 'name') was given to them at birth and the Egyptians believed that it would live for as long as that name was spoken, which explains why efforts were made to protect it and the practice of placing it in numerous writings.It is a person's identity, their experiences, and their entire life's worth of memories.For example, part of the "Book of Breathings", a derivative of the "Book of the Dead", was a means to ensure the survival of the name.