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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... Amon , I am Mentu , I am Set . " Sometimes threats are uttered . The person using the spell relies upon his knowledge , and consequently on his power of revealing mysterious secrets . " N. , son of N. , is the messenger of Ra ... . He ...
... Amon , I am Mentu , I am Set . " Sometimes threats are uttered . The person using the spell relies upon his knowledge , and consequently on his power of revealing mysterious secrets . " N. , son of N. , is the messenger of Ra ... . He ...
Page 223
... Amon , Ptah and other gods , and even with the maker and creator of all things . " Bringer of food ! great lord of provisions , creator of all good things . Lord of terrors and of chiefest joys all are combined in him . He produceth ...
... Amon , Ptah and other gods , and even with the maker and creator of all things . " Bringer of food ! great lord of provisions , creator of all good things . Lord of terrors and of chiefest joys all are combined in him . He produceth ...
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... Amon Ra , Lord of the thrones of the earth , .... the ancient of heaven , the oldest of the earth , Lord of all existences , the support of things , the support of all things . The ONE in his works , single among the gods ; the ...
... Amon Ra , Lord of the thrones of the earth , .... the ancient of heaven , the oldest of the earth , Lord of all existences , the support of things , the support of all things . The ONE in his works , single among the gods ; the ...
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... Amon . . . . . " The ONE , maker of all that is ; the one , the only one , the maker of existences ; from whose eyes mankind proceeded , from whose mouth are the gods ; maker of grass for the cattle ( oxen , goats , asses , swine and ...
... Amon . . . . . " The ONE , maker of all that is ; the one , the only one , the maker of existences ; from whose eyes mankind proceeded , from whose mouth are the gods ; maker of grass for the cattle ( oxen , goats , asses , swine and ...
Page 228
... Amon is worth more to me than a million of soldiers , than a hundred thousand horsemen and ten thousands of brothers and sons , even were they all gathered together . The work of many men is nought ; Amon will prevail over them . " The ...
... Amon is worth more to me than a million of soldiers , than a hundred thousand horsemen and ten thousands of brothers and sons , even were they all gathered together . The work of many men is nought ; Amon will prevail over them . " The ...
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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 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 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.