Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

divine food as transformative reward

divine_food_as_transformative_reward

A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


egyptian

  • The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians THE STORY OF RUT-TETET AND THE THREE SONS OF RA / CHAPTER IV / THE BOOK OF THE DEAD / LITANY; lines 2124-2215 confidence: medium

    As reward for righteous life, sacred food from the Eye of Ra is allotted to the deceased, who becomes a counterpart of the god by living on divine food.

    The righteous deceased is allotted sacred food from the Eye of Ra and becomes a counterpart of the god by living on divine food.

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