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Examples
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Egyptian representation of the sky as a great dome resting on two pillars, Shu & Tefnut.
The light that draws the flower James Greer 2011
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He went to rest on an island, and there he spit out Shu, the god of air, and Tefnut, the goddess of water.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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He went to rest on an island, and there he spit out Shu, the god of air, and Tefnut, the goddess of water.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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He went to rest on an island, and there he spit out Shu, the god of air, and Tefnut, the goddess of water.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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He went to rest on an island, and there he spit out Shu, the god of air, and Tefnut, the goddess of water.
Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011
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What brought me to add my thoughts to this discussion was Tefnut posting.
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Behold this Neferkere -- his feet are kissed by the pure waters which are from Atum, which the phallus of Shu made, which the vulva of Tefnut brought into being.
The Evolution of the Dragon G. Elliot Smith
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Re was symbolized by her identification with Tefnut, the fire-spitting uræus-snake.
The Evolution of the Dragon G. Elliot Smith
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The sun god Tum, who was linked with Ra as Ra-Tum, spat on the ground, and his saliva became the gods Shu and Tefnut.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Donald Alexander Mackenzie 1904
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According to an old view, Seb and Nut existed in the primeval watery abyss side by side with Shu and Tefnut; and later Seb became the earth and Nut the sky.
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