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Tefnut (Ancient Egyptian: tfn.t; Coptic: ⲧϥⲏⲛⲉ tfēne) is a
deity in
Ancient Egyptian religion, the
feminine counterpart of the air god Shu. Her mythological...
- one of the
primordial Egyptian gods,
spouse and
brother to the
goddess Tefnut, and one of the nine
deities of the
Ennead of the
Heliopolis cosmogony....
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particular deities,
including Hathor, Sekhmet, Bastet, Raet-Tawy, Menhit,
Tefnut, and Mut. The eye
goddess acts as mother, sibling, consort, and daughter...
- from whom all else arose. He
created himself and is the
father of Shu and
Tefnut, the
divine couple, who are the
ancestors of the
other Egyptian deities...
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mythology worshipped at Heliopolis: the sun god Atum; his
children Shu and
Tefnut;
their children Geb and Nut; and
their children Osiris, Isis, Set, and Nephthys...
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Redford (2005), "Nut" & "Geb". Shu and
Tefnut:
Leeming (2006), "Shu and
Tefnut".
Redford (2005), "Shu" & "
Tefnut".
Osiris and Isis:
Leeming (2006), "Osiris...
- into Amun-Ra, as well as the
creation of the
Theban local forms of Mut-
Tefnut and Khonsu-Shu. The
epithet “Eye of Ra” has been used for Mut
since the...
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beings coexisted. He
created Shu, god of air, and the
goddess of moisture,
Tefnut. The
siblings symbolized two
universal principles of humans: life and right...
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emerged from a
chaotic state of the
world and gave rise to Shu (air) and
Tefnut (moisture), from
whose union came Geb (earth) and Nut (sky), who in turn...
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inebriated to
continue killing, thus
saving humanity from destruction.
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