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Powers of the Crown – NyagaThanga - and the Kikuyu People89

Powers of the Crown – NyagaThanga - and the Kikuyu People

A crown is a traditional symbol worn as a headgear by the leading elder or deity of a society. Traditionally, a crown represents absolute power, legitimacy, victory, triumph, immortality, honour, glory and resurrection. Societies take crowns to be...

2 comments    mount kenya tana thumbi headgear
Ancient Egyptian History: Creation Mythology88

Ancient Egyptian History: Creation Mythology

  To understand the various aspects of Ancient Egyptian history a  basic knowledge of her creation myths or cosmologies is necessary. These myths play a prominent role, not just in her religious life, but in her politics, economics, language,...

4 comments    gods egyptian pharaoh egyptian
Orion Correlation Theory (Great pyramids of Giza A Map of the Stars)80

Orion Correlation Theory (Great pyramids of Giza A Map of the Stars)

On a warm camping expedition one night in the Arabian desert in the summer of 1983, Robert Bauval and one of his close friends pointed out one of the stars of the constellation of Orion while they stood on the summit of a sand dune.Bauval noted from...

1 comment    stars egypt civilization
Egypt (Kemet): The Egyptian Book of the Dead- The Negative Confessions-Part 1 and 2; The Origins of the Egyptian Gods76

Egypt (Kemet): The Egyptian Book of the Dead- The Negative Confessions-Part 1 and 2; The Origins of the Egyptian Gods

In order for us to understand the present and future, we need to come to grips with the historicity of the past. Knowing the origins of thins helps us to better deal with the present and to make the future more meaningful and possible. If we know that The Ten Commandments, as we know them, have precedents, this will make them the more understandable and meaningful. The Negative Confessions give us a proper and clear glimpse of how certain civilization, Like Egypt, comported themselves among thei

8 comments    god religion politics
Ancient Egypt's Pantheon: The Egyptians' Mighty Gods and Goddesses79

Ancient Egypt's Pantheon: The Egyptians' Mighty Gods and Goddesses

Anytime I read about ancient Egyptians and their enchanting ways, I feel like I am pulled back in time...to a time when the pyramids were built for the rich and powerful pharoahs...to a time when ancient gods and goddesses walked on the earth amongst their people. Read on, and maybe you will get the feeling that you have been to Egypt before...maybe you will know these stories as familiar...

19 comments    god religion spirituality
Egyptian Mythology: Osiris' Story78

Egyptian Mythology: Osiris' Story

Going down the lineage of Egyptian mythology, Osiris is a fourth generation god. Atum gave birth to Shu and Tefnut, together they had two children, Geb and Nut. Geb and Nut had four children, Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nephthys. So, see Osiris is a...

17 comments    religion mythology isis
Who was the Greatest Pharaoh ever to have lived?77

Who was the Greatest Pharaoh ever to have lived?

It is a question that many archaeologists and egyptologists have spent their entire life trying to answer, but now I will try to answer it in one short article. Enjoy!

12 comments    life god religion
Ancient Egyptian Myth of Isis and the Seven Scorpions78

Ancient Egyptian Myth of Isis and the Seven Scorpions

This ancient egyptian myth shows Isis mourning for her dead borther/husband and how she manages to control the scorpions

3 comments    god revenge poison
treasures buried with tutankhamun77

treasures buried with tutankhamun

the rare treasures buried with tutankhamun.

2 comments    egypt treasure tutankhamun
Who was the Greatest Egyptian God ever to have... Lived??75

Who was the Greatest Egyptian God ever to have... Lived??

This is a question I have wanted to answer for a long time, and have never really given it much thought, but I do love the Egyptian gods, it is probably my favourite thing about Egypt. But which was the Greatest? You decide!

3 comments    love education god
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