Thursday, February 25, 2021

Reading Notes: Ancient Egyptian Myths, Part B

 


Egyptian Myth and Legend by Donald Mackenzie (1907).

The Two Brothers story was wild. 

I didn’t know there were panther in Egypt, or that they were used to describe anger. It's a good note to fit in an appropriate analogy. 

How often did Ra give women to people?

Why did Bata become a Bull?

Why do women keep plotting to kill Bata?

What the heck was that story? I’m not sure if there was a meaning to it….

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