Book of the Heavenly Cow
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title:
Book of the Heavenly Cow
text:
The Book of the Heavenly Cow, or the Book of the Cow of Heaven, is an Ancient Egyptian text thought to have originated during the Amarna Period and, in part, describes the reasons for the imperfect state of the world in terms of humankind's rebellion against the supreme sun god, Ra. Divine punishment was inflicted through the goddess Hathor, with the survivors suffering through separation from Ra, who now resided in the sky on the back of Nut, the heavenly cow. With this "fall", suffering and de
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Ancient Egyptian text
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_the_Heavenly_Cow
date created:
2009-05-11T07:12:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T21:17:27Z
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