Legends of the Gods
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Legends of the Gods

The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations

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eBook - ePub

Legends of the Gods

The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations

About this book

The Egyptian myths as the papyri give them - Horus of Behutet and the winged disk, the destruction of mankind, the secret name of Ra - with the Egyptian texts and Budge's translations and introductions. This edition is bound with 60 plates of paintings by Kamal-ol-molk, Bernhard Fiedler, Jan Ci?gli?ski and David Roberts, dated 1347–1923, showing the Egyptian man, Nile riverboats and the temples of Dendera, Karnak and Amun-Re.

Information

Publisher
Aeneas Press
Year
2026
Topic
Social Sciences
eBook ISBN
9785486424380
Subtopic
Ancient History
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Preface
  4. The Legend of the God Neb-Er-Tcher, and the History of Creation.
  5. II. The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind
  6. III. The Legend of Ra and Isis
  7. IV. The Legend of Heru-Behutet and the Winged Disk
  8. V. Legend of the Birth of Horus, Son of Isis and Osiris
  9. VI. A Legend of Khensu Nefer-Hetep and the Princess of Bekhten
  10. VII. A Legend of Khnemu and of a Seven Years’ Famine
  11. VIII. The Legend of the Death and Resurrection of Horus, and Other Magical Texts
  12. IX. The History of Isis and Osiris
  13. The History of Creation—A. The Book of Knowing the Evolutions of Ra, and of Overthrowing Apep.
  14. The History of Creation—B. The Book of Knowing the Evolutions of Ra, and of Overthrowing Apep.
  15. The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind. Chapter I
  16. The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind. Chapter II
  17. The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind. Chapter III
  18. The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind. Chapter IV
  19. The Legend of the Destruction of Mankind. Chapter V
  20. The Legend of Ra and Isis.
  21. The Legend of Horus of Behutet and the Winged Disk.
  22. A Hymn to Osiris and a Legend of the Origin of Horus.
  23. A Legend of Ptah Nefer-Hetep and the Princess of Bekhten.
  24. A Legend of the God Khnemu and of a Seven Years’ Famine.
  25. The Legend of the Death of Horus Through the Sting of a Scorpion and of His Resurrection Through Thoth, and Other…
  26. 9. The Chapter of Casting a Spell on the Cat.
  27. Another Chapter.
  28. II.—The Narrative of Isis.
  29. 101. A Hymn of Praise to Horus to Glorify Him, Which Is to Be Said 102 Over the Waters and Over the Land.
  30. The History of Isis and Osiris, With Explanations of the Same, Collected by Plutarch, and Supplemented by His Own Views.
  31. [First Explanation of the Story.]
  32. [Second Explanation of the Story.]
  33. [Third Explanation of the Story.]
  34. [Fourth Explanation of the Story.]
  35. [Fifth Explanation of the Story.]
  36. About the Author

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