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THE ORIGINS OF OSIRIS AND HIS CULT
CONTENTS
Preface
Abbreviated References
I. THE ORIGINAL MYTH
The Egyptian Treatment of Myth
The Pyramid Texts
Osiris and the Horus-myth
The Basic Funerary Situation
The Death of Osiris
The Seeking and Finding
The Birth of Horus Sopd
Osiris and Byblos
The Ancillary Deities
The Rite of Royal Burial
The Divine Titles
II. THE ORIGINAL CULT
Its Antiquity
Relation to the Deceased King
Nut, Isis and Nephthys
Tendance of the Body and Mummification
Sacrifices
Life after Death
Purification Rites
Opening of the Mouth
A Carrying Rite
A Dramatic Scene
Other Aspects of the Early Funerary Ritual
III. AN UPPER EGYPTIAN GOD OF THE ROYAL DEAD
Iconography
The Name
The Name and Solar Functions
The Memphite Theology and the Dramatic Ramesseum Papyrus
Private Funerary Inscriptions
The Epagomenal Days
The Ennead of Heliopolis
Cult Topography
\'Andjety
The Eastern Delta and Anthropomorphism
The Libyan God Ash
A Jackal-God in Abydos
The Anthropomorphic Source
Antitheses and Hostilities
IV. THE ASSOCIATION WITH WATER AND VEGETATION
Libation and Inundation
Links with Orion and the Year
Fertility and the Nile
Osiris and Corn
Other Gods and Fertility
V. THE RULER AND JUDGE OF THE DEAD
A Dreaded Deity
A Judicial Function
A Trial Scene in Heliopolis
Judgement after Death
A Moral Defence and \'The Great God\'
VI. THE CULT AND THE SOCIETY
Patriarchy in a Nomadic Community
Brother-Sister Marriage
The Theory of the King\'s Compulsory Death
The Background of Sethian Symbolism in Sacrifice
VII. AN EMBRYONIC SYSTEM OF SALVATION
Osiris as the Central Figure
Identification with Osiris
A Pluralist Concept of Personality
Partial Identifications and Syncretism
The Imitative Element in Ritual
The Collective Approach
Deliverance after Death
Addenda
Bibliography
Index of Texts Cited
General Index
Linguistic Indices