Egyptian Godforms
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| ===The Ennead=== | ===The Ennead=== | ||
| - | The Ennead were the nine most important gods and goddesses worshipped in the Egyptian city of [[Heliopolis]]. | + | The [[Ennead]] were the nine most important gods and goddesses worshipped in the Egyptian city of [[Heliopolis]]. | 
| - | *Ra (also Atum), his children | + | *[[Ra]] (also Atum), his children. Crowley incorporated Ra into [[Liber Resh]] in the dawn adoration of the Sun. | 
| - | **Shu | + | **[[Shu]] | 
| - | **Tefnut, their children | + | **[[Tefnut]], their children | 
| - | ***Nut | + | ***[[Nut]] | 
| - | ***Geb | + | ***[[Geb]] | 
| - | *Nebt-het (Gk: Nephthys) | + | *[[Nebt-het]] (Gk: [[Nephthys]]) | 
| - | *[[Osiris|Asar]] (Gk: Osiris) | + | *[[Osiris|Asar]] (Gk: [[Osiris]]) | 
| - | *Aset (Gk: Isis) | + | *[[Aset]] (Gk: [[Isis]]) | 
| - | *Set | + | *[[Set]] | 
| ===The Ogdoad=== | ===The Ogdoad=== | ||
| - | Many ancient Egyptian cities revered a principal set of eight deities, usually arranged in four male/female pairs. For example: the Ogdoad of Hermopolis was as follows: | + | Many ancient Egyptian cities revered a principal set of eight deities, usually arranged in four male/female pairs. For example: the [[Ogdoad of Hermopolis]] was as follows: | 
| - | *Nu | Naunet (primordial waters) | + | *[[Nu]] | [[Naunet]] (primordial waters) | 
| - | *[[Amoun]] | Amaunet (potential for creation) | + | *[[Amoun]] | [[Amaunet]] (potential for creation) | 
| - | *Kuk | Kauket (infinite darkness) | + | *[[Kuk]] | [[Kauket]] (infinite darkness) | 
| - | *Huh | Hauhet (vast empty space) | + | *[[Huh]] | [[Hauhet]] (vast empty space) | 
| ===Other Important Egyptian Godforms=== | ===Other Important Egyptian Godforms=== | ||
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| - | *Anpu (Gk: Anubis) | + | *[[Anpu]] (Gk: [[Anubis]]) | 
| - | *Antaios | + | *[[Antaios]] | 
| - | *Anuket | + | *[[Anuket]] | 
| - | *Apep (Gk: Apophis) | + | *[[Apep]] (Gk: [[Apophis]]) | 
| - | *Apis | + | *[[Apis]] | 
| - | *Astarte | + | *[[Astarte]] | 
| - | *Aten | + | *[[Aten]] | 
| - | *Bast | + | *[[Bast]] | 
| - | *Bes | + | *[[Bes]]: | 
| - | *Hapi | + | *[[Hapi]] | 
| - | *Het-heru (Gk: Hathor) | + | *[[Het-heru]] (Gk: [[Hathor]]): Crowley incorporated Hathor into [[Liber Resh]] in the noon adoration of the Sun. | 
| - | *Heru (Gk: Horus) | + | *[[Heru]] (Gk: [[Horus]]) | 
| - | *Hoor-par-Kraat (Gk: Harpocrates) | + | *[[Harpocrates|Hoor-par-Kraat]] (Gk: [[Harpocrates]]) | 
| - | *Kephra | + | *[[Kephra]] Crowley incorporated Khephera into [[Liber Resh]] in the midnight adoration of the Sun. | 
| - | *Khonsu | + | *[[Khonsu]] | 
| - | *Khnum | + | *[[Khnum]] | 
| - | *Maat | + | *[[Maat]] | 
| - | *Mentu | + | *[[Mentu]] | 
| - | *Neith | + | *[[Min]] | 
| - | *Nut | + | *[[Neith]] | 
| - | *Ptah | + | *[[Nut]] | 
| - | *Sebek | + | *[[Ptah]] | 
| - | *Selket | + | *[[Sebek]] Sebek/Sobek is associated with Key Number 32 in [[Liber 777]]. | 
| - | *Sekhmet | + | *[[Selket]] | 
| - | *Serapis | + | *[[Sekhmet]] | 
| - | *Tawaret (Gk: Thoueris) | + | *[[Serapis]] | 
| - | *Tehuti (Gk: Thoth) | + | *[[Tawaret]] (Gk: [[Thoueris]]) | 
| - | *Tum | + | *[[Tahuti]] (Gk: [[Thoth]]) | 
| + | *[[Tum]]: Crowley incorporated Tum into [[Liber Resh]] in the evening adoration of the Sun. | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | http://www.kemet.org/glossary/ Listing of Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) god-names from the website of The Kemetic Orthodox Faith, a neo-Egyptian religion featuring a very well researched listing of Egyptian god-names (<i>netjeru</i>). | ||
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| + | [[Category:Godforms]] | ||
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The Ennead
The Ennead were the nine most important gods and goddesses worshipped in the Egyptian city of Heliopolis.
- Ra (also Atum), his children. Crowley incorporated Ra into Liber Resh in the dawn adoration of the Sun.
 - Nebt-het (Gk: Nephthys)
 - Asar (Gk: Osiris)
 - Aset (Gk: Isis)
 - Set
 
The Ogdoad
Many ancient Egyptian cities revered a principal set of eight deities, usually arranged in four male/female pairs. For example: the Ogdoad of Hermopolis was as follows:
- Nu | Naunet (primordial waters)
 - Amoun | Amaunet (potential for creation)
 - Kuk | Kauket (infinite darkness)
 - Huh | Hauhet (vast empty space)
 
Other Important Egyptian Godforms
Egyptian and Greek names:
- Anpu (Gk: Anubis)
 - Antaios
 - Anuket
 - Apep (Gk: Apophis)
 - Apis
 - Astarte
 - Aten
 - Bast
 - Bes:
 - Hapi
 - Het-heru (Gk: Hathor): Crowley incorporated Hathor into Liber Resh in the noon adoration of the Sun.
 - Heru (Gk: Horus)
 - Hoor-par-Kraat (Gk: Harpocrates)
 - Kephra Crowley incorporated Khephera into Liber Resh in the midnight adoration of the Sun.
 - Khonsu
 - Khnum
 - Maat
 - Mentu
 - Min
 - Neith
 - Nut
 - Ptah
 - Sebek Sebek/Sobek is associated with Key Number 32 in Liber 777.
 - Selket
 - Sekhmet
 - Serapis
 - Tawaret (Gk: Thoueris)
 - Tahuti (Gk: Thoth)
 - Tum: Crowley incorporated Tum into Liber Resh in the evening adoration of the Sun.
 
External Links
http://www.kemet.org/glossary/ Listing of Kemetic (ancient Egyptian) god-names from the website of The Kemetic Orthodox Faith, a neo-Egyptian religion featuring a very well researched listing of Egyptian god-names (netjeru).
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