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From: clewis@mnetor.UUCP (Chris Lewis)
Newsgroups: net.origins
Subject: Re: The Saturn Myth:  Ra
Message-ID: <1904@mnetor.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 29-Aug-85 15:50:31 EDT
Article-I.D.: mnetor.1904
Posted: Thu Aug 29 15:50:31 1985
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In article <385@imsvax.UUCP> ted@imsvax.UUCP (Ted Holden) writes:
>
>     You've  seen  it  in  the  movies,  you've  read  it in books;  Ra
>was the great sun god of the Egyptians.  Right?  Maybe.  Let's see what
>the Egyptians  themselves had  to say,  without the interference of any
>modern interpreter standing between us and them.  Consider E. A. Wallis
>Budge and  his two  volumn "Gods  of the Egyptians", published in 1904,
>long before the world had  taken  any  particular  notice  of  the name
>Velikovsky;   Budge had  no particular  axe to grind.  His translations
>are pretty direct and accurate.
>
> [ ... quotes from Gods of the Egyptions... ]
>          Think real hard, readers.  What is the one thing in our solar
>     system which is surrounded by Circles, or a greak Disk? 

Stonehenge?  "Sun Dogs"?  Archery targets?  Do I win?
-- 
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