Retells the myth of how Osiris, ruler of Egypt and husband of Isis, comes to be ruler instead of the underworld.
Retells the myth of how Osiris, ruler of Egypt and husband of Isis, comes to be ruler instead of the underworld.
John Bellingham is a world-renowned archaeologist who goes missing mysteriously after returning from a voyage to Egypt where fabulous treasures have been uncovered.
John Bellingham is a world-renowned archaeologist who goes missing mysteriously after returning from a voyage to Egypt where fabulous treasures have been uncovered.
The Eye of Osiris by R. Austin Freeman John Bellingham is a world-renowned archaeologist who goes missing mysteriously after returning from a voyage to Egypt where fabulous treasures have been uncovered.
John Bellingham, a world-renowned archaeologist, goes missingafter returning from a voyage to Egypt where fabulous treasures have been uncovered.Bellingham seems to have disappeared leaving clues, which lead all those hunting down blind ...
He disappeared leaving clues, which lead all those hunting down blind alleys. But when the piercing perception of the brilliant Dr. Thorndyke is brought to bear on the mystery, the search begins for a man tattooed with the Eye of Osiris.
alone among the Greeks honoured Mercy, although the deity is very helpful in human life and in the changes of their affairs; cf. Diod. Sic. 13.22.7. There was a similar altar at Epidaurus in the Roman era; v. Dittenberger, Syll.3 1149.
Presents the myth of how Osiris, a god and king of Egypt, is killed by his brother, Set, and how his wife, Isis, searches for his body.
An important aim of the book is to investigate when and why such changes happened, treating religious belief as a dynamic rather than a static phenomenon and tracing the key stages in the development of these aspirations, from their origin ...
The Isis-book: (Metamorphoses, Book XI)