Bots, Editors (Semantic MediaWiki), trusted
9,960
edits
Apis: Difference between revisions
CTD/Quotes migration batch
(Created page with "{{ETG article |term=Apis |person=No |origin={{tip|Eg}} |variations=Hapi‐ankh |description=The “living deceased one” or Osiris incarnate in the sacred white Bull. Apis wa...") |
(CTD/Quotes migration batch) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ | {{CTD article | ||
|term=Apis | |term=Apis | ||
|person=No | |person=No | ||
|origin={{tip|Eg}} | |origin={{tip|Eg}} | ||
|variations=Hapi‐ankh | |variations=Hapi‐ankh | ||
|description=The “living deceased one” or Osiris incarnate in the sacred white Bull. Apis was the bull‐god that, on reaching the age of twenty‐eight, the age when Osiris was killed by Typhon—was put to death with great ceremony. It was not the Bull that was worshipped but the Osiridian symbol; just as Christians kneel now before the Lamb, the symbol of Jesus Christ, in their churches {{ | |description=The “living deceased one” or Osiris incarnate in the sacred white Bull. Apis was the bull‐god that, on reaching the age of twenty‐eight, the age when Osiris was killed by Typhon—was put to death with great ceremony. It was not the Bull that was worshipped but the Osiridian symbol; just as Christians kneel now before the Lamb, the symbol of Jesus Christ, in their churches {{ctd-source|TG}}. | ||
|quotes=H. P. Blavatsky | |||
}} | }} | ||