The Horus Gods

Paperback Published on: 10/09/2010
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Synopsis

The Horus Gods is a book written by E. A. Wallis Budge, an Egyptologist and scholar of ancient Egyptian religion and culture. This book is a comprehensive guide to the various gods and goddesses associated with the falcon-headed deity Horus in ancient Egyptian mythology. Budge provides detailed descriptions of Horus and his many forms, including Horus the Elder, Horus the Younger, and Horus of Behdet. He also explores the mythology surrounding Horus, including his battles with Set, his role as a protector of the pharaohs, and his association with the sun and the sky.In addition to Horus, Budge also delves into the other gods and goddesses associated with him, such as Isis, Osiris, and Nephthys. He provides information on their origins, their roles in mythology, and their relationships with each other.The Horus Gods is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Egyptian religion and mythology. Budge's extensive knowledge and thorough research make this book an authoritative and insightful guide to the complex world of ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses.THIS 54 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Gods of the Egyptians Part 1, by E. A. Wallis Budge. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766129861.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781162894607
  • Number of pages: 56
  • Dimensions: 210 x 279 x 3 mm
  • Weight: 149g
  • Languages: English