Ogdoad
From Encyclopedia Thelemica
| Egyptian Gods | |
| The Ennead | |
| The Ogdoad | |
| Other Egyptian Gods | |
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Anubis |
Khepri |
In Egyptian mythology, the Ogdoad are the eight deities worshipped in Hermopolis. They were arranged in four male/female pairs:
They created the mound of dirt (Mehturt) from which Ra was born. The gods were associated with frogs and the goddesses were associated with snakes.
See also: Ennead
References
- Wikipedia. (2005). Ogdoad. Retrieved on 02/28/2005.
Document Source
- This page was originally sourced from Thelemapedia. Retrieved May 2009.
