Oriental mythologyPenguin Books, 1976 - Mythology |
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... goddess mother of the world , where she is shown seated upon Shiva in a manner suggesting the posture of the early Sumerian seal discussed previously ( Figure 4 ) , while beneath the form of Shiva , as he lies upon his back , there is ...
... goddess mother of the world , where she is shown seated upon Shiva in a manner suggesting the posture of the early Sumerian seal discussed previously ( Figure 4 ) , while beneath the form of Shiva , as he lies upon his back , there is ...
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... goddess , spouse of Enki , stood above the goddess of the watery abyss , and with the eight birth goddesses in attendance , the clay was taken , severed as one severs an infant from its mother . Good and princely craftsmen brought it to ...
... goddess , spouse of Enki , stood above the goddess of the watery abyss , and with the eight birth goddesses in attendance , the clay was taken , severed as one severs an infant from its mother . Good and princely craftsmen brought it to ...
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... goddess - mother of mankind , was indeed exiled from the earth to the abyss . " A command issuing from thy mouth ... goddess Hathor , then ( in the period of the Pyramid Texts ) the anthropomorphic goddess Nut , who is de- picted as ...
... goddess - mother of mankind , was indeed exiled from the earth to the abyss . " A command issuing from thy mouth ... goddess Hathor , then ( in the period of the Pyramid Texts ) the anthropomorphic goddess Nut , who is de- picted as ...
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The Signatures of the Four Great Domains | 3 |
The Shared Myth of the One That Became Two | 9 |
The Two Views of Ego | 13 |
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