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INTRODUCTION |
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THE STORY OF EGYPT |
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Origin of the Egyptian Race (3); Beginning of Dynastic History (15); The Dynasties of Ancient Egypt (16); Thothmes of the Eighteenth Dynasty (18); Rameses II of the Nineteenth Dynasty (31). |
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RELIGION OF ANCIENT EGYPT |
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Egyptian View of Creation (37); The Gods of Ancient Egypt (40); Egyptian View of Future Life (49); The Worship of Animals of Ancient Egypt (56); The Groups of Gods (64); Gods in Human Form (72); Sun and Sky Gods (84). |
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THE: PTAH-HOTEP AND THE KE'GEMINI: THE OLDEST BOOKS IN THE WORLD |
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The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep (the God Ptah is Satisfied) (96); The Instruction of Ke'gemini (Ke'gemini--I Have Found a Soul) (117); The Instruction of Amenche'et (the God Amon is First) (119). |
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THE "BOOK OF THE DEAD" |
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A "Discovery" 8400 Years Old (127); The Three Recensions (131); Selections from the "Book of the Dead" (134); Hymn and Litany to Osiris (136); Of Being Nigh unto Thoth (146); Of Knowing the Soul of the East (152); Transformation into a Lotus (165); p. xviii Of Bringing Charms to Osiris (171); Litany (174); Hymn to Ra (176). |
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HERMES TRISMEGISTUS |
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Hermetic Writings (181); The Kore Kosmou or The Virgin of the World (191). |
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EGYPTIAN MAGIC |
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Egyptian Occultism and Symbolism (289). |
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THE VISION OF HERMES |
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VIII |
THE STORY OF THE BOOK OF THOTH |
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OSIRIS KHENTI AMENTI, THE GREAT GOD; THE EYE OF HORUS AND THE GODDESSES ISIS AND NEPHTHYS, |
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EGYPTIAN AND GNOSTIC TALISMANS |