2022年11月29日 · Thoth was the vitally important Egyptian god of the moon, medicine, science, wisdom, and magic. Depicted with the head of an ibis, he invented writing, was the divine healer, and acted as advisor to the rest of the pantheon.

2022年11月29日 · Bastet was the cat-headed Egyptian goddess who guarded pregnant women and served as a manifestation of the Eye of Ra. Originally a ferocious lioness, her image softened over time, although she retained her fierce protectiveness.

2022年11月29日 · Thoth was quite enamored with Nut, and quickly came up with a solution: he challenged the moon to a game of draughts (checkers) and placed wagers throughout their match. When Thoth’s winnings eventually added up, …

2022年12月8日 · Thoth then asked for Horus’ semen to come out, and as Set had eaten some lettuce from his garden that morning, the semen emerged from Set’s belly via his ears. [37] Isis’s trickery saved her son from an embarrassing legal defeat, and ultimately paved the way for Horus to claim his father’s throne.

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2022年11月29日 · Egyptian gods and goddesses were incarnations of both natural phenomena, such as the sun, and social phenomena, like knowledge. Egypt itself was ruled by a pharaoh who claimed to be the gods’ representative on earth, and who acted as …

2022年11月29日 · Isis, Nephthys, Anubis, and Thoth then embalmed and mummified Osiris’s body before hiding it away. Even in death, Osiris would find no peace. Set discovered his body while on a moonlit boar hunt and tore it into 14 pieces.

2022年11月29日 · In one myth, Thoth was said to put Horus’s eye back together, suggesting that—like Osiris’s body—it had been torn apart. The tale may have justified the use of the wedjat hieroglyph in representing the fractions of a standard grain measurement. Each fraction was represented by a different portion of the eye. Horus the Younger

Mages and their names. A conjurer, a magician, a charmer, a sorcerer, or sorceress—a mage is a broad category that always possesses one key trait: the practice of powerful magic.

2022年12月7日 · Selene, daughter of Hyperion and Theia, was the personification of the moon and a goddess of the night. The love of her life was the handsome Endymion, who became Selene’s eternally slumbering consort.