Egyptian deity

Neith

One of the oldest attested deities in Egypt, and in some traditions the creator who made the world before anything else existed. Weaver, warrior and arbitrator in the contest between Horus and Set.

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 Dadouchos, first attested 1909 CE.

Ritual godform

  • Dadouchos

    Modern
    Who says so
    The orders' Egypt (1875 onward)
    Earliest verified attestation
    1909 CE
    Ancient or scriptural source
    None found
    Evidence
    Derived from several passages

    The ritual gives only the Order's own composite name, Thoum-aesh-neith. That it takes in Neith is this study's reading and not the book's sentence — the order's Egyptian names are frequently constructions in Egyptian vocabulary rather than plain borrowings.

    Evidence

    1. Aleister Crowley, for the A∴A∴, Liber O vel Manus et Sagittae, 1909 — The Temple of Solomon the King, p. 250

      Esoteric primary · The Equinox, Vol. I, No. 2

      is the name of the Dadouchos, and she is Thoum-aesh-neith, or Perfection through Fire manifesting upon the Earth.

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