The Burden of Isis

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Excerpt from The Burden of Isis: Being the Laments of Isis and NephthysOF all the Egyptian religious beliefs that existed from the Prehistoric period down into Roman times, the oldest and the one most held in venera tion was that connected with the worship of Osiris, Isis and Horus. These three, though primarily only local gods, at an early period became prominent deities of all Egypt, and the cult of Isis, more particularly, remained a favourite always, rivalling even that of Osiris in later times.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.