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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... thee into thy bark . ' Buchat , as Brugsch proved many years ago , is the place on the horizon where the sun rises . " I am , I confess , compelled to see the Dawn , or rather the Two Dawns , in Shu and Tefnut , the two children of the ...
... thee into thy bark . ' Buchat , as Brugsch proved many years ago , is the place on the horizon where the sun rises . " I am , I confess , compelled to see the Dawn , or rather the Two Dawns , in Shu and Tefnut , the two children of the ...
Page 70
... thee all evil cares . Mind thee of joy till cometh the day of pilgrimage , when we draw near the land which loveth silence . " 1 It is impossible to read these scraps of poetry with- out being reminded of a passage in the book of Eccle ...
... thee all evil cares . Mind thee of joy till cometh the day of pilgrimage , when we draw near the land which loveth silence . " 1 It is impossible to read these scraps of poetry with- out being reminded of a passage in the book of Eccle ...
Page 71
... thee of the day when thou too shalt start for the land to which one goeth to return not thence . Good for thee will have been a good life ; therefore be just and hate iniquity ; for he who loveth what is Right shall triumph . " Moral ...
... thee of the day when thou too shalt start for the land to which one goeth to return not thence . Good for thee will have been a good life ; therefore be just and hate iniquity ; for he who loveth what is Right shall triumph . " Moral ...
Page 89
... thee . He has made everything , and he alone has not been made . The clearest , the simplest , the most precise conception . 1 " Conférence sur la religion des anciens Egyptiens , prononcée au Cercle Catholique , 14 avril , 1869 ...
... thee . He has made everything , and he alone has not been made . The clearest , the simplest , the most precise conception . 1 " Conférence sur la religion des anciens Egyptiens , prononcée au Cercle Catholique , 14 avril , 1869 ...
Page 100
... thee to till . " " If any one beareth himself proudly , he will be humbled by God , who maketh his strength . " " If thou art a wise man , bring up thy son in the love of God . " “ The magnanimous man is the object of God's regard , but ...
... thee to till . " " If any one beareth himself proudly , he will be humbled by God , who maketh his strength . " " If thou art a wise man , bring up thy son in the love of God . " “ The magnanimous man is the object of God's regard , but ...
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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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Page 95 - And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD: and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
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Page 66 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
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Page 99 - is not far from any one of us, for in Him we live and move and have our being...
Page 70 - Doing that which is right and hating that which is wrong, I was bread to the hungry, water to the thirsty, clothes to the naked, a refuge to him that was in want; that which I did to him, the great God hath done to me.