""Reveals the true purpose behind the pyramids of Giza and the location of the secret vault of Egyptian treasures hidden on the Giza plateau."--Provided by the publisher"--
""Reveals the true purpose behind the pyramids of Giza and the location of the secret vault of Egyptian treasures hidden on the Giza plateau."--Provided by the publisher"--
This work is a comprehensive study of the myth of the Egyptian deities mś.w Bdšt, 'Children of Weakness', and the scene depicting the cat, cutting off the head of the serpent under the branches of the išd-tree found on a number of 'Book of the Dead', chapter 17 vignettes.
Among the numerous deities in the ancient Egyptian mythology, whose nature and function are still vague and obscure, are 'ms.w Bdśt' - 'Children of Weakness'. These beings are twice mentioned in the Book of the Dead chapter 17. The text fragments contain two local versions of th…
This work is a comprehensive study of the myth of the Egyptian deities mś.w Bdšt, 'Children of Weakness', and the scene depicting the cat, cutting off the head of the serpent under the branches of the išd-tree found on a number of 'Book of the Dead', chapter 17 vignettes.
This is a detailed study of the history, mythology, symbolism and worship of the lion and cat goddesses of Ancient Egypt. Lesley Jackson traces the evolution of Sekhmet and Bastet within the context of Ancient Egyptian religious rituals, beliefs and practices. Other feline deiti…
The War of Horus and Set
by McIntee, David A., Stacey, M., (Mark)
fromMyths and legends (Oxford, England)
"Long ago the brother gods Osiris and Set ruled peacefully over the lands of Upper and Lower Egypt, each in his own kingdom. But over time Set came to covet his brother's lands and crown, and eventually the temptation overwhelmed him. Usurping Osiris' throne, Set began a blood f…