Episode Description:

In this episode, we delve into two of the most profound and enduring myths from ancient Egypt: the Osiris Myth and the Contendings of Horus and Set. These narratives shaped not only the religion but also the cultural and political landscapes of ancient Egypt. Join us as we explore the deep significance of these myths, unravel their complex symbolism, and discuss why they remain central to our understanding of Egyptian history and mythology today.

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Bibliography:

• Assmann, J. (2001). The Search for God in Ancient Egypt. Cornell University Press.
• Plutarch. (n.d.). Isis and Osiris (F. C. Babbitt, Trans.). The University of Chicago. Read online
• Richter, D. S. (2001). Plutarch on Isis and Osiris: Text, Cult, and Cultural Appropriation. Transactions of the American Philological Association, 131(1), 191-216. Johns Hopkins University Press.
• Simpson, W. K. (2017). The Literature of Ancient Egypt: An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, and Poetry. Yale University Press.
• Wilkinson, R. H. (2000). The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt. Thames & Hudson.

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