How the myth of Osiris shaped the Egyptian afterlife
In short: Explore the enduring legacy of Egypt's most powerful deity. This lecture by Egyptologist Robert Ritner examines the profound religious impact and lasting appeal of the god Osiris.
Dr. Robert Ritner, a professor at the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, delves into the mythology surrounding Osiris. The presentation explores the religious significance of this deity within the Egyptian pantheon and was delivered to complement the Osiris and Isis Ballet Performance.
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