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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Page 102
... thine affairs ; He will listen to thy words ; He will accept thine offerings . " · " In making thine oblation to God , beware of what He abhors . Exaggerate not the liturgical pre- scriptions ; it is forbidden to give more than what is ...
... thine affairs ; He will listen to thy words ; He will accept thine offerings . " · " In making thine oblation to God , beware of what He abhors . Exaggerate not the liturgical pre- scriptions ; it is forbidden to give more than what is ...
Page 103
... thine eyes consider the acts of God ; it is He who smiteth him that is smitten . " 5. The author of the Maxims contained in the demotic papyrus of the Louvre . " Curse not thy master before God . " It was in this style that in all ...
... thine eyes consider the acts of God ; it is He who smiteth him that is smitten . " 5. The author of the Maxims contained in the demotic papyrus of the Louvre . " Curse not thy master before God . " It was in this style that in all ...
Page 156
... thine , and thou shalt seize the land of the North , and the two crowns shall be set upon thy head . The earth is given to thee in all its length and its breadth . " " The tablet proceeds to describe the accomplishment of the dream ...
... thine , and thou shalt seize the land of the North , and the two crowns shall be set upon thy head . The earth is given to thee in all its length and its breadth . " " The tablet proceeds to describe the accomplishment of the dream ...
Page 158
... thine house at eventide , " on the 15th Paophi ; " the serpent that comes forth at even , whoever sees him , his eye is injured on the spot . " On the 23rd of the month Choiak , a man is blinded if the eyes of certain deities fall upon ...
... thine house at eventide , " on the 15th Paophi ; " the serpent that comes forth at even , whoever sees him , his eye is injured on the spot . " On the 23rd of the month Choiak , a man is blinded if the eyes of certain deities fall upon ...
Page 163
... thine image . " " I give to thee the sky and what is in it ; I lend the earth to thee and all that is upon it . " " Every creature that walks upon two or upon four legs , all that fly or flutter , the whole world I charge to offer her ...
... thine image . " " I give to thee the sky and what is in it ; I lend the earth to thee and all that is upon it . " " Every creature that walks upon two or upon four legs , all that fly or flutter , the whole world I charge to offer her ...
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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 238 - ... te, dea, te fugiunt venti, te nubila caeli adventumque tuum, tibi suavis daedala tellus summittit flores, tibi rident aequora ponti placatumque nitet diffuso lumine caelum.
Page 53 - TRANSACTIONS OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF ORIENTALISTS. Held in London in September 1874. Edited by Robert K. Douglas, Hon.
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.