A Study of the Temple-Worship and Mythology of the Ancient
Egyptians; Contents: The Worship of the Sun and the Dawn; First
Glimpses of Egyptian Astronomy; Astronomical Basis of the Egyptian
Pantheon; Two Horizons; Yearly Path of the sun-God; Probable
Hor-Shesu Worship; Methods of Determining the Orientation of
Temples; Earliest Solar Shrines in Egypt; Other Similar Shrines
Elsewhere; Solar Temple of Amen-Ra at Karnak; Age of the Temple of
Amen-Ra at Karnak; Stars-Their Risings and Settings; Egyptian
Heavens-Zodiacs of Denderah; Circumpolar Constellations: The Myth
of Horus; Temples Directed to the Stars; Further Inquiries with
Regard to the Stellar Temples; Building Inscriptions; Star Temples
at Karnak; Personification of Stars-Temple of Isis at Denderah;
Temple of Hathor at Denderah; Star-Cults; Egyptian Year and the
Nile; Years of 360 and 365 Days; Vague and the Sirian Years; Sothic
Cycle and the Use made of it; Calendar and its Revision; Fixed Year
and Festival Calendars; Mythology of Isis and Osiris; Temple-Stars;
History of Sun-Worship at Annu and Thebes; Early Temple and Great
Pyramid Builders; Cult of Northern as Opposed to Southern Stars;
Origin of Egyptian Astronomy-Northern Schools; General Conclusions
as to the North and South Races; Egyptian and Babylonian Ecliptic
Constellations; Influence of Egypt Upon Temple-Orientation in
Greece.
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