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  • Thus the setting sun, called Temu or Atmu, and the rising sun, called Khepera, and the mid-day sun, called R [= a], were three forms of the same god; and if any one of these three forms was included in a

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • Temu and then Ron Duncan, who continues to edit the PEB from his base in

    Parliamentary Policy Seminar on PNG 2005

  • "These are the people who work daily with farmers, have insights of the rural lifestyles and can act as catalysts of food producers and consumers," said Temu, a lecturer at the Sokoine University.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • For some reason or other they formulated the idea of a company of the gods, nine in number, which was called the "great company _ (paut) _ of the gods," and at the head of this company they placed the god Temu.

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • He brought the sweet air into thy nostrils, and life and strength to thy beautiful face; and the north wind which cometh forth from Temu for thy nostrils, O lord of Ta-tchesert.

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • He who cannot be driven back among the gods is either Temu or R [= a], and so we find that

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • The gods Temu, Shu, and Tefnut thus formed a trinity, and in the story of the creation the god Temu says, after describing how Shu and Tefnut proceeded from himself, "thus from being one god I became three."

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • From these statements we learn that Temu and R [= a] were one and the same god, and that he was the first offspring of the god Nu, the primeval watery mass out of which all the gods came into being.

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • Temu or Atum, the god of the setting sun, in the IVth dynasty.

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

  • The god Temu hath decreed that I shall see thy face, and that I shall not suffer from the things which pained thee; may every god transmit unto thee [O Osiris] his throne for millions of years!

    Egyptian Ideas of the Future Life 1895

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