Description
An invitation to come face to face with the incarnate female power of ancient Egypt. Sekhmet was ancient Egypt’s leonine Netjeret (Goddess) who embodied incarnate female power. Sekhmet brought plague and pestilence to the land as well as conferred healing and protection upon her followers. From her ancient origins, to the present day, many have been fascinated by Sekhmet's fierce image and uncompromising destructive powers. This book explores Sekhmet’s Egyptian origins, her mythology, character, and worship, bringing together Egyptological research and contemporary Pagan perspectives.
Genres
Pages120
Released2022
LanguageEnglish
PublisherMoon Books
ISBN9781789047141
SellerSimon & Schuster
About the author(s)
Dr Olivia Church (she/her) is an ancient historian and Egyptologist, who has been on a polytheistic Pagan and Witchcraft path since she was 13 years old. These days she predominantly practices Inclusive Heathenry, though she also maintains strong relationships with deities from the ancient Mediterranean and Egypt, and this is reflected in her published books. She lives in Swansea, UK.
