The religious year (Part 3): Worshipping Hathor.
The month of Hathor saw a concentrated effort on renewing fertility energies in the natural world. Festivals to the male god of sexual energy, and the widow and sister of Osiris dominated the time.
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Select Bibliography:
Toby Wilkinson, The Complete Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt, 2003.
UCL – Festival Dates (website)
Ancient Egypt Online – The Calendar (website)
The Lamentations of Isis and Nephthys:
Ancient.eu (website)
Ancient Egyptian Literature (pdf)
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