…and in India to the Ganges, and washed to bring about their renewal. We know more of one of these processions in the Isis cult through its description in the gold mass of Apuleius. The central holy symbol which was carried about in this case was a…

…bathed in god liquid in order to become deified. The linen bandages which were wound around the corpse symbolized the goddesses Isis and Nephthys, the two wives of Osiris, or the mother goddess Nut. The dead person thus became Osiris and rested then…

…happened only after his death as a human being. In a very early Greek alchemical text of the first century AD, The goddess Isis instructs her son Horus how to make the philosopher's stone. First she makes Horus swear a solemn oath not to reveal the…

…that you become him and he becomes you. Because if one revealed that secret, one melted with each other, so to speak. Then Isis continues. Go now and watch and ask the farmer acharantos, in a variation of the text, the sailor acharantos, what it is that…

…that a lion engenders a lion and a dog a dog. if that's all, but one has to know the Egyptian symbols to which Isis alludes here. Akharantos, the sailor or farmer, is no one else than the Egyptian god of the underworld called Akkeru. Akkeru is a very…