Religion & Spirituality
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Egypt
God of Osiris – Egyptian God of the Underworld
God of Osiris One of the main deities in the Egyptian pantheon, Osiris is most known for being the deity of the Underworld. Osiris was the oldest child born to Nut, the goddess of the skies, and Geb, the Earth deity, according to Egyptian mythology. Seth, the deity of chaos and battle, and Isis, the goddess of healing and rebirth, were among his younger brothers. After getting hitched, Isis and Osiris ruled Egypt as its first queen and king. They had Horus, another well-known deity in the pantheon, as a kid. Historians have discovered the first representation of Osiris around 2300 BCE. Initially, only a few individuals in each group idolized him. But he rose to fame as the afterlife’s supreme king, and his devotees began to blame him for the annual flooding of the Nile. Osiris was revered as the deity of: 1. Fertility. 2. Agriculture. 3. Resurrection. 4. Vegetation.…
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Religion & Spirituality
What are 12 Tribes of Israel
The sons of the Jewish patriarch Jacob are referred to as the 12 Tribes of Israel, and they are significant…
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African History
Ancient Egytian Gods and Goddess
Egypt attained immortality in this way: “If History Were Taught in the Form of Stories, It Would Never Be Forgotten.”…
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African Arts & Culture
The Ancient Egytian Culture, History & Religion
Ancient Egyptian culture flourished between c. 6000 BCE with the rise of technology (as evidenced in the glasswork of faience) and 30 BCE…
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African History
Black Jews in Isreal
The sub-Saharan African Diaspora black Jews in Israel is made up of four main groups: 1) Ethiopian immigrants, most of…
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African Arts & Culture
Yoruba Ifa Religion and the Sacred Ifa Oracle
One of the characterizing parts of the Yoruba people is Ifa worship. The Yoruba Ifa religion framework involves 3 unmistakable…
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African Arts & Culture
The 42 Laws of Maat in Kemet’ (The Original 10 Commandments of the Bible)
Kemet is the name given to the country currently known as Egypt today. The surviving artifacts of the Kemet kings…
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