id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 19400 Maspero, G. (Gaston) History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12) .txt text/plain 95329 4869 72 CHAPTER II.--THE GODS OF EGYPT Their Number and their Nature--The Feudal Gods, Living and Dead--The Triads--Temples and Priests--The Cosmogonies The Nile god: his form and its varieties--The goddess Mirit--The hence it was the Egyptians placed the river among their gods. [Illustration: 048.jpg THE NILE GOD. 1 THE NILE GOD: Drawn by Faucher-Gudin, after a statue in [Illustration: 051.jpg NILE GODS FROM THE TEMPLE OF SETI I. _THEIR NUMBER AND NATURE--THE FEUDAL GODS, LIVING AND DEAD--TRIADS---The nature of the gods: the double, the soul, the body, death of men and Most people invested them with human form, and represented the earth-god [Illustration: 116.jpg THE GOOSE-GOD FACING THE CAT-GODDESS, THE LADY OF which the sun revealed himself to men, was a living god, called Râ, as Nile-gods, Khnûmû, Osiris, Harshafitû, were incarnate in the form of a Each nome possessed the mummy and the tomb of its dead god: at Thinis ./cache/19400.txt ./txt/19400.txt