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Introduction
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Roger S. Bagnall and Giovanni R. Ruffini
Published: 19 March 2012
...This introductory chapter lays out the scope of the study; which includes the 455 ostraka (a number that includes jar inscriptions and one bone) found throughout the Trimithis site, two particular houses within the area, and the texts found on the hill which stood the Temple of Thoth...
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Hermopolis: The City of the Eight
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Miroslav Verner
Published: 03 June 2013
...The remains of the temple of Thoth in Hermopolis. Capital of a column from the early Christian basilica in Hermopolis. The ruins of Hermopolis spread out over an area of several dozen hectares. View of Antinoopolis, a town founded near Hermopolis by the emperor Hadrian in honor of his companion...
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The Peculiar Codex Jerusalem 22
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Valentina Izmirlieva
Published: 15 July 2008
... baboon whom the Egyptians associated with the underworld, the spirits of the dead, and Thoth, the patron god of wisdom, magic, and writing. The common ground on which this unexpected association rests, is—yet again—the number seventy two. Moreover, the analogy does not immediately lend itself to perfect...
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The Book of Thoth
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Deja Whitehouse
Published: 18 November 2024
...0 18 11 2024 This chapter concentrates on The Book of Thoth , from initial discussions between Harris and Crowley in 1937 up to the book’s first publication in 1944, charting the development of the book’s content and Harris’s supporting artwork. Harris’s role in the creation...
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Remote Sensing in the Valley of the Kings and Its Hinterlands
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Sarah H. Parcak and Gregory D. Mumford
Published: 06 August 2015
... . “ Qasr el ’Aguz: The ‘Temple of Thoth’ on the West Bank at Luxor. ” KMT: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt 21 (4, Winter): 50–61. Kampp-Seyfried, F. 1999 a. “ Thebes, el-Asasif, Dra’ Abu el-Naga, el-Khokha, Qurnet Murai, and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna. ” In Encyclopedia ...
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Between Two Waters: The Book of Thoth and the Problem of Greco-Egyptian Interaction
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Richard Jasnow
Published: 01 February 2016
...This chapter is concerned with the recently identified Demotic Egyptian Book of Thoth , a work of esoteric religious knowledge containing dialogues between a teacher, who may be Thoth, and a pupil. It examines several themes of this work which seem to have parallels in Greek texts...
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Published: 24 August 2023
...Johan Nilsson, Aleister Crowley, “Hymn to Lucifer” (Undated) and The Book of Thoth (1944) In: Satanism . Edited by: Per Faxneld and Johan Nilsson, Oxford University Press. © Oxford University Press 2023. DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780199913534.003.0010 This chapter studies...
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Spell 1 of the Book of the Dead and Its Vignette
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Tarek Sayed Tawfik
Published: 20 June 2023
... Abydos Busiris Heliopolis Horus Letopolis Mendes Osiris Priest sm Rasetjau Sokar Soul Thoth Anubis BD 1 BD 1 B BD 1 B vignette Burial chamber Deir el Medina Lord of All P Berlin P 3002 P Nakhtamun P Nakhtamun P Berlin P 3002 Re Anubis mask Calf Cow Isis Jackal Leopard skin...
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Book IV: Speech
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Colleen Jaurretche
Published: 10 April 2020
...This chapter contextualizes the lyrical and poignant ending of the Wake as both dramatic monologue and speech act. Expanding upon the tradition of the aubade set forth in Chapter 3 by considering Jacques Derrida’s thoughts on the god Thoth and Ludwig Wittgenstein’s mysticism...
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The Greek Magical Hymn to Hermes: Syncretism or Disguise? The Hellenization of Thoth in Graeco-Egyptian Magical Literature
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Ljuba Merlina Bortolani
Published: 07 February 2019
...Ljuba Merlina Bortolani, The Greek Magical Hymn to Hermes: Syncretism or Disguise? The Hellenization of Thoth in Graeco-Egyptian Magical Literature . In: Tracking Hermes, Pursuing Mercury . Edited by John F. Miller and Jenny Strauss Clay, Oxford University Press...
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Enoch’s Association or Equation with Other Figures
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John C. Reeves and Annette Yoshiko Reed
Published: 01 March 2018
... and the so-called “YHW(H) the lesser”; the qur’ānic prophet Idrīs; Graeco-Egyptian Hermes/Thoth and Hermes Trismegistus; and the Iranian epic hero Hōshang. Other assimilations which are explored include Enoch’s possible pre-biblical identity as a rival Flood-hero prior to the introduction of the character...
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