The Heliopolitan creation myth (from Netjeru: http://netjeru.comicgenesis.com/d/20111008.html).
The Hermopolitan creation myth (from Netjeru: http://netjeru.comicgenesis.com/d/20111014.html).
Glad to see I’m not the only one who can’t get her head around Egyptian creation myths. So many gods, so little time.. 🙂
But,who/what created the egg?
The Great Cackler, of course! 😉
This website gives a pretty good overview of the Hermopolitan creation myth, including the Great Cackler: http://www.philae.nu/akhet/Ogdoad.html
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Glad to see I’m not the only one who can’t get her head around Egyptian creation myths. So many gods, so little time.. 🙂
But,who/what created the egg?
The Great Cackler, of course! 😉
This website gives a pretty good overview of the Hermopolitan creation myth, including the Great Cackler: http://www.philae.nu/akhet/Ogdoad.html