background preloader   Facebook Twitter   Myth of Osiris and
Isis  Many of its elements originated in religious ideas, but
the conflict between Horus and Set may have been partly inspired
by a regional struggle in Egypt's early history or prehistory.
Scholars have tried to discern the exact nature of the events
that gave rise to the story, but they have reached no definitive
conclusions. Parts of the myth appear in a wide variety of
Egyptian texts, from funerary texts and magical spells to short
stories. The story is, therefore, more detailed and more
cohesive than any other ancient Egyptian myth. Sources[edit]
Arius and Athanasius, part 11 – General questions about divine
production (JT) Even though it should be obvious from our three
faces, we like to carry around this large diagram, just to be
clear.   This series is extracted from a paper I delivered at
the APA in Chicago last month. I’ve basically just cut up the
paper into smaller chunks. Arius and Athanasius, part 1 — How is
the Son produced? (JT) Unti