Horus, the son of Osiris | ||
| Minia Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Research MJTHR | ||
| Volume 3, Issue 1, June 2018, Pages 276-315 PDF (2.18 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mjthr.2018.253146 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Noha Hany; Mofida El-Weshahy | ||
| Tourist Guidance Department, Faculty of Tourism and Hotels, Suez Canal University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The myth of Osiris centers around three main events: the murder of Osiris by his brother Seth, the posthumous conception and birth of Osiris‟s son Horus, and the conflict between Horus and Seth. Osiris became king of the netherworld, and Osiris posthumous son, Horus the child proceeded to fight with Seth over the inheritance of his father, both on the battlefield and in court, and he finally triumphed over Seth. This god appeared with different epithets as being „He who rows the manDt bark‟, „Courage gives him strength Qnt‟, „He who is cleansed by Thoth after his mother Isis gave him birth‟, „His strength is given to the king‟, and „The king is his son sA, killing a crocodile „Horus, the son of Osiris‟ also appeared with different iconography; as being a „Human‟, „Falcon‟, or „Falcon-headed sphinx‟. | ||
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