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Thoth – God of Wisdom
The wisest of the Egyptian gods was Thoth (Djhuty, Djehuty, Tehuty), the baboon and ibis god of the moon. Thoth was the god who overcame the curse of Ra, allowing Nut to give birth to her five children, with his … Continue reading
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Nefertem – Lord of the Sunrise
The Egyptian pantheon is a particularly huge and fluid one, with a wide array of deities floating in and out of one another’s myths. Because of the vast quantity and because of limitations of space, collections of mythology are forced … Continue reading
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Tagged Egypt, egyptian god, egyptian gods, god, lotus, myth, nefertem, sun
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Babi – The Dominant Male Baboon God
Babi was a fierce, bloodthirsty baboon god who was ancient even in the realm of Egyptian gods. We find him mentioned as early as the Old Kingdom, when Babi “bull (i.e. dominant male) of the baboons” with his supernatural aggression … Continue reading
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Tagged afterlife, egyptian gods, god lives, male baboon, phallus, son of osiris
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Aten – The Sun Disk and later God
The mythology of the Aten, the radiant disk of the sun, is not only unique in Egyptian history, but is also one of the most complex and controversial aspects of Ancient Egypt. The ancient Egyptian term for the disk of … Continue reading
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Tagged Amon, aten, Egypt, egyptian gods, egyptian history, god, goddess, sun god
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