Liber XVI · Indigenous & Ancient Religions
Liber XVI · Indigenous & Ancient Religions
Chapter II
Ancient Egyptian Religion
7 min readAncient Egyptian Religion: Gods, Temples, Ma'at and AfterlifeAncient Egyptian religion explained: the gods, creation myths, Ma'at, the pharaoh and temple cult, Akhenaten, mummification and the Book of the Dead.9 min readThe Destruction of the Serapeum of Alexandria in 391/392 CEThe destruction of the Serapeum of Alexandria explained: the cult of Serapis, Theodosius's laws, Bishop Theophilus, the sources and the end of pagan Egypt.8 min readThe Osiris Myth: Isis, Horus, Seth and the Egyptian AfterlifeThe Osiris myth explained: its Egyptian sources and Plutarch, the murder by Seth, Isis's search, Horus's contest for the throne, Abydos and Osiris the judge.