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Medical symbolism in connection with historical studies in the arts of healing and hygiene (1891)

Sozinskey, Thomas S., 1852?-1889 · Philadelphia, London, F.A. Davis · leaf 116

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ce of medicine, and, ac-cordingh^, was compared with ^scu-laj^ius.^ Chonsu, or Chonsu-nefer-hotep,*the son of Amun and Mut, the thirdof the great Theban triad, was re-garded as a healing divinity. SaysTiele: He was resorted to for thecure of all diseases, or for the exor-cism of all the evil… … FiG. 12,—Thoth. • Book of the Dead, ch. Ixxviii. Translation by Birch, in vol. v ofBunsens Egypts Place, etc. The hawk is the usual symbol of Horus, justas the ibis is of Thoth. ^ Tiele pronounces Horus to be the God of Light, the Token ofLife. History of the Egyptian Religion, p. 5i.= Manual of…

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