Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Religion of Ancient Egypt: Delivered in May and June, 1879Williams and Norgate, 1884 - 259 pages |
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... Souls , shadows , apparitions . Possession Dreams Oaths Angels Destiny The king's divinity . LECTURE V. THE RELIGIOUS BOOKS OF EGYPT . PAGE 104 109 • 110 · · 113 115 . 116 € 119 124 127 147 · 152 · 154 155 • 157 158 159 • 161 The Book ...
... Souls , shadows , apparitions . Possession Dreams Oaths Angels Destiny The king's divinity . LECTURE V. THE RELIGIOUS BOOKS OF EGYPT . PAGE 104 109 • 110 · · 113 115 . 116 € 119 124 127 147 · 152 · 154 155 • 157 158 159 • 161 The Book ...
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... soul , in which the image of God should be enshrined , to the Egyptians , who have magnificent temples , gleaming with gold , silver and electrum , and glittering with Indian and Ethiopian gems . " Their shrines , " he continues , " are ...
... soul , in which the image of God should be enshrined , to the Egyptians , who have magnificent temples , gleaming with gold , silver and electrum , and glittering with Indian and Ethiopian gems . " Their shrines , " he continues , " are ...
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... soul's immortality is not only decidedly ascribed to the Egyptians , but is said to have been first taught by them . What relations did the various parts of this religion bear to each other ? Was the religion in its later ages identical ...
... soul's immortality is not only decidedly ascribed to the Egyptians , but is said to have been first taught by them . What relations did the various parts of this religion bear to each other ? Was the religion in its later ages identical ...
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... souls , and they have both parts and passions ; they are described as suffering from hunger and thirst , old age , disease , fear and sorrow . They perspire , their limbs quake , their head aches , their teeth chatter , their eyes weep ...
... souls , and they have both parts and passions ; they are described as suffering from hunger and thirst , old age , disease , fear and sorrow . They perspire , their limbs quake , their head aches , their teeth chatter , their eyes weep ...
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... Soul in two Twins - to signify two Persons never to be separated . A hymn of the Leyden Museum calls him ' the One of One . ' • " Are these noble doctrines then the result of cen- turies ? Certainly not ; for they were in existence 90 ...
... Soul in two Twins - to signify two Persons never to be separated . A hymn of the Leyden Museum calls him ' the One of One . ' • " Are these noble doctrines then the result of cen- turies ? Certainly not ; for they were in existence 90 ...
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abode Abydos Amenhotep II Amon ancient ancient Egypt Anubis Book Brugsch called Chabas Champollion chapter Christian cloth coffin Dead deceased deity Dendera derived divine doctrine dynasty earth Egyp Egypt Egyptian language Egyptian mythology Egyptian religion Egyptian texts Egyptian word eighteenth dynasty eleventh dynasty evidence existence expressed father feast Fravashi funereal genius goddess gods Greek hath Hathor heart heaven Hebrew Heliopolis Henotheism hieroglyphic Horus hymns Indo-European inscriptions Isis king language Lectures legend living Lord Maat manuscripts Mariette Max Müller meaning monuments mother Museum myth mythology Nephthys nether world notion nutar nutra Osiris papyrus period person prayers Ptah Pyramids Rameses reign religious Renenet represented Rougé royal sacred says scholars Semitic Seti signifies soul sovereign speak sun-god symbol tablet Tefnut Tehutimes temple Thebes thine things thou art thou hast tion tombs translated verb worship written
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