Witnesses From the Dust; Or, the Bible Illustrated From the Monuments
Witnesses From the Dust; Or, the Bible Illustrated From the Monuments
J N Jason Nelson Fradenburgh
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151-156.) Apopi ruled as a tyrant at Avaris, and Ra- Sekenen, under-king in Thebes or No, " the city of the South," had in some way incurred his displeasure. Apopi had attempted a radical re- form in the worship. "And the king Apopi chose the god Set for his divine lord, and he did not serve any of the gods which were wor- shiped in the whole land." Among the things required of Ra-Sekenen was that he should for- get the gods of his fathers, and worship Set alone. Ra-Sekenen agreed to all, but a...dded that " he was not able to pledge his assent [to serve] any other of the gods that were-worshiped in the whole country, but Amon-Ra, the king of the gods alone." A new message, drawn up by a council, and approved by the king Apopi, was sent to the unyielding king in " the city of the South." The papyrus relates : " Many days later after these events. King Apopi sent to the governor of the city in the South country this message, . . . which his scribes. had drawn up for him. And the mes- Digitized by Google ABRAUA M AND JOSEPH IN EQ YP T.
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