TIL One of the first Egyptian creation myths involved Atum
TIL One of the first Egyptian creation myths involved Atum, the first being, reproducing by masturbating & swallowing his own cum. He then spit out the god of moisture & mist, literally naming it "spit" (Tefnut). Then he sneezed out the god of air & emptiness, literally naming it "sneeze" (Shu).
Egyptian myth of creation : r/mythology - Reddit
2019年3月20日 · Egyptian myth of creation is the story of Re, initially an egg. Re was all-powerful , he named all the living beings, and they grew. Last of all he named mankind, and there were men and women in the land of Egypt.
Egyptian mythology source? : r/Hermeticism - Reddit
2021年7月15日 · There were at least four major Egyptian creation myths, and the creator deity in them differed depending on the cult center. Heliopolis: Khepri-Re-Atum, created the Ennead Memphis: Ptah, created the world through the thoughts in his heart and the words of his tongue
Genesis 1 and ancient Egyptian creation myths : r/Creation - Reddit
2013年8月4日 · Genesis 1 and ancient Egyptian creation myths. the beginning of this article hand-waves the enuma elish connection too easily, and does so potentially dishonestly: Second, more significantly there is no hint of divine conflict between God and the primordial waters in Genesis 1. the reason i see this as potential dishonesty is that the jewish ...
The Dendera Light: Ancient Aliens or Mere Myth? - Oddity Hive
2023年10月2日 · “Mere myth” it’s a depiction of the ancient Egyptian creation myth. It was their equivalent to the book of genesis. This is a myth with some pretty serious religious importance, not just the one where Zeus transforms into a swan then has sex or something. The whole story of this creation myth is written directly above the sculpture!
When did Egyptian Mythology become well understood?
2024年3月29日 · Over the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the academic field of Egyptology burgeoned. Looters, treasure hunters, and eventually professional archaeologists uncovered more and more artifacts and texts that revealed more information about Egyptian religion and myth. Meanwhile, scholarly understanding of the Egyptian language and ...
What does this Egyptian Hieroglyph look like to you?
2024年1月25日 · What does this Egyptian Hieroglyph look like to you? Horus (aka Harsomtus, as a snake), coming out of a lotus flower (creation/afterlife) that's attached to Ra's day barge (birth/rebirth) surrounded by a womb of Nut (the sky). EDIT: added extra interpretations to show it can be depicting the Egyptian creation myth.
What is your world's creation myth? : r/worldbuilding - Reddit
jlwinter90. •. My world was crafted by two Dragon Gods born of the two sundered halves of the Dragon God Io. Its universe was born from the corpse of the First God when the Great Old Ones killed It, and it's believed that when the Universe is finally destroyed by the Great Old Ones, It will be reborn from the ashes.
Similarities among all the creation myths in Mythology
2018年11月2日 · I recently came across an interesting book called, Atlantis: Egyptian Genesis. Which is basically saying that Plato’s Atlantis stories are really based on the Egyptian creation myth. The authors do a deep dive on the Edfu texts and make a pretty convincing argument. They also look at other creation myths and compare them as well.
What is first Being/God in the Egypt Creation myth? : r/Kemetic
2022年8月11日 · Egypt has more than one myth: you have Nun, whi birthed Ra; you have Neith; you have the eight gods if the Ogdoad, who birthed the universe in an orgy; Ptah's thoughts and words came into being; everything is a manifestation of Amun's will; etc