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Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations

By Sir E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis) Budge

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LEGENDS OF THE GODS
- PREFACE
- E. A. WALLIS BUDGE.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER
LIST OF PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS ON OR FOLLOWING PAGE:
INTRODUCTION
- I.
  - THE LEGEND OF THE GOD NEB-ER-TCHER, AND THE HISTORY OF CREATION.
- THE LEGEND OF THE GOD NEB-ER-TCHER, AND THE HISTORY OF CREATION.
II.
- THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND.
- III.
  - THE LEGEND OF RA AND ISIS.
- THE LEGEND OF RA AND ISIS.
IV.
- THE LEGEND OF HERU-BEHUTET AND THE WINGED DISK.
- V.
- LEGEND OF THE BIRTH OF HORUS, SON OF ISIS AND OSIRIS.
  - PLATE XV.
- PLATE XV.
VI.
- A LEGEND OF KHENSU NEFER-HETEP[FN#31] AND THE PRINCESS OF BEKHTEN.
VII.
- A LEGEND OF KHNEMU AND OF A SEVEN YEARS' FAMINE.
VIII.
- THE LEGEND OF THE DEATH AND RESURRECTION OF HORUS, AND OTHER MAGICAL TEXTS.
IX.
- THE HISTORY OF ISIS AND OSIRIS.
THE HISTORY OF CREATION—A.
- THE BOOK OF KNOWING THE EVOLUTIONS[FN#49] OF RA, AND OF OVERTHROWING APEP.
THE HISTORY OF CREATION—B.
- THE BOOK OF KNOWING THE EVOLUTIONS OF RA, AND OF OVERTHROWING APEP.
THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND.
- CHAPTER I.
THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND
- CHAPTER II.
THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND
- CHAPTER III.
THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND
- CHAPTER IV.
THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND
- CHAPTER V.
THE LEGEND OF RA AND ISIS.
THE LEGEND OF HORUS OF BEHUTET AND THE WINGED DISK.
A HYMN TO OSIRIS AND A LEGEND OF THE ORIGIN OF HORUS.
- A LEGEND OF PTAH NEFER-HETEP AND THE PRINCESS OF BEKHTEN.
A LEGEND OF THE GOD KHNEMU AND OF A SEVEN YEARS' FAMINE.
THE LEGEND OF THE DEATH OF HORUS THROUGH THE STING OF A SCORPION AND OF HIS RESURRECTION THROUGH THOTH, AND OTHER MAGICAL TEXTS.
- I.—INCANTATIONS AGAINST REPTILES AND NOXIOUS CREATURES IN GENERAL.
9. THE CHAPTER OF CASTING A SPELL ON THE CAT.
ANOTHER CHAPTER.
II.—THE NARRATIVE OF ISIS.
101. A HYMN OF PRAISE TO HORUS TO GLORIFY HIM, WHICH IS TO BE SAID 102 OVER THE WATERS AND OVER THE LAND.
THE HISTORY OF ISIS AND OSIRIS,
- WITH EXPLANATIONS OF THE SAME, COLLECTED BY PLUTARCH, AND SUPPLEMENTED BY HIS OWN VIEWS.
  - [FIRST EXPLANATION OF THE STORY.]
  - [SECOND EXPLANATION OF THE STORY.]
  - [THIRD EXPLANATION OF THE STORY.]
  - [FOURTH EXPLANATION OF THE STORY.]
  - [FIFTH EXPLANATION OF THE STORY.]
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