Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations
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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.
II.
THE LEGEND OF THE DESTRUCTION OF MANKIND.
III.
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.
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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