The Eye of Ra is a title of many ancient Egyptian Goddesses. The Eye of Ra protects Ra and all of Egypt from enemies. The Eye of Ra is a solar goddess associated with the cycles of the sun, solar eclipses, the star Sirius, Venus, the Morning Star, and the full moon. All the Eye goddesses are associated with solar rays, flame and starlight—in both restorative and destructive capacities. The Eye Goddesses are associated with snakes, cobras, lionesses, leopards and cats.
Within Flaming Lioness, there are ancient hymns to:
- Aset (Isis)
- Bast (Bastet)
- Bast-Mut (Mut-Bast)
- Hethert (Hathor)
- Menhyt (Menhit)
- Mut (Muth)
- Nebet Het (Nephthys)
- Nit (Neith)
- Nut (Nuit)
- Sekhmet (Sachmis)
- Serqet (Selkis)
- Seshat (Sesheta)
- Tefnut (Tefenet)
Book Details
Book Title: Flaming Lioness: Ancient Hymns for Egyptian Goddesses
Author/Translator: Chelsea Luellon Bolton
Cost for Paperback: $19.95 (USD)
Paperback ISBN:
Dimensions: 6×9 Trade Paperback
Pages: 284
Published: 2019
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About the Author
Chelsea Luellon Bolton has a BA and MA in Religious Studies from the University of South Florida. She is the author of Lady of Praise, Lady of Power: Ancient Hymns of the Goddess Aset and Lord of Strength and Power: Ancient Hymns for Wepwawet. Her poetry has been previously published in various anthologies. You can read more of her work at her blog address: http://fiercelybrightone.com
