Egyptian deity
Anubis
He makes the mummy and leads the dead to judgement, and he holds the scales at the weighing of the heart. The black is not the colour of jackals but of fertile silt, which is the colour of regeneration in Egypt.
1 correspondence · 0 with an ancient or scriptural source · 0 without a cited source
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The oldest attribution here is Ritual godform Kerux, first attested 1909 CE.
Ritual godform
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Kerux
Modern- Who says so
- The orders' Egypt (1875 onward)
- Earliest verified attestation
- 1909 CE
- Ancient or scriptural source
- None found
- Evidence
- The source states it
The ritual names the god outright. Evidence of what the Golden Dawn did with him in 1888, which is a different question from what Egyptian sources say about him.
Evidence
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Aleister Crowley, for the A∴A∴, Liber O vel Manus et Sagittae, 1909 — The Temple of Solomon the King, p. 250
Watcher of the Gods” is his name, and he is Anubis the herald before them.