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	Tefnut - Crystalinks
		Tefnut (Tefenet, Tefnet) was the lunar goddess of moisture, humidity and water who was also a solar goddess connected with the sun and dryness (more specifically, the absence of moisture).
		Tefnut was thought to have been the upset goddess who fled into Nubia, taking all of her water and moisture with her.
		Tefnut was both the Left (moon) and the Right (sun) Eyes of Ra, representing both heavenly sources of light that the ancient Egyptians saw, and thus she was a goddess of both the sun and dryness, and the moon and moisture.
	www.crystalinks.com /tefnut.html (1073 words)

	Tefnut - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		She was created by Atum (who later was thought to be the same as Ra) from the semen which resulted from his primordial act of masturbation or autofellatio, or from his mucus, a mythology that may be related to the alternative translation of her name - spat waters.
		In a myth describing the terrible weather disaster at the end of the Old Kingdom (which was responsible for the end of the Old Kingdom), it was said that Tefnut (moisture) and Shu once argued, and she left Egypt.
		Tefnut is sometimes depicted as a cat in reflection of this tale.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tefnut (238 words)

	Ancient Egyptian Mythology - Gods - Tefnut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Tefnut was the counterpart to Shu and the mother of Geb and Nut.
		Tefnut and her husband Shu were the children of Atum who created them by masturbating.
		Tefnut was depicted in the form of a woman who wears on her head the solar disk circled by two cobras.
	www.egyptianculture.net /Gods/Tefnut.aspx (140 words)

	Thelemapedia: The Encyclopedia of Thelema & Magick \| Tefnut
		Tefnut was the Egyptian goddess of moisture and water, particularly in the sky and near the Nile.
		Tefnut was one of the Ennead, both she and her twin brother Shu being the first deities to be created by Atum.
		Tefnut was also thought to have been worshipped at Leontopolis, where the worship of many leonine deities such as Maahes, Sekhmet, Bast and other Eyes of Ra was widespread.
	www.thelemapedia.org /index.php/Tefnut (788 words)

	God Tefnut
		Tefnut helped support the sky, and each morning received the sun on the eastern horizon.
		In art, Tefnut usually appeared as a lion-headed goddess with a solar disk on her head, or as a woman, or as a lion.
		Shu and Tefnut became separated from Atum in the dark wastes of the waters of Nun.
	www.homestead.com /wysinger/tefnut.html (274 words)

	Ancient Egyptian gods - Tefnut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Tefnut in ancient Egypt was the Sky-spittle goddess, nne of the two first creations of the Self-Created One, Tem, Tefnut is twin to Shu and embodies the concept of airborne moisture, clouds, d ew, or rain, Shu embodies the concept of air, wind or atmosphere.
		Tefnut is sometimes equated with Nit and Nut, and is depicted in New Kingdom jewelry and art of Egypt as a female sphinx trampling the enemies of the Two Lands, equated with the Great Royal Wife of the king.
		The Tefnut sphinx In Egyptian paintings is generally depicted as a woman with a lion's head, surmounted by the sun-disk resembling Sekhmet; however, Tefnut's ears are routinely pointed, whereas Sekhmet's are rounded, seated on a throne.
	www.aldokkan.com /religion/tefnut.htm (133 words)

	Tefnut
		In Egyptian mythology, Tefnut is a goddess of water and fertility.
		Tefnut and Shu once argued, and she left Egypt.
		Shu quickly decided he missed her, but she changed into a cat that destroyed any man or god that approached.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/te/Tefnut.html (71 words)

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		Shu and Tefnut sometimes are mentioned together as Ruti, a pair of divinities who become visible in the ba apparitions of a male and a female lion.
		Shu and Tefnut as lion pair, or Ruti, are implored to grant to the deceased king safe passage past their own divine presences along the horizon.
		Tefnut as female life force is found balancing the Heliopolitan ontology on a larger scale than Nut.
	www.historyofreligions.com /helio.htm (7881 words)

	Kemet.org Names of Netjer : Tefnut
		Tefnut - "Sky-spittle (i.e., rain)" One of the two first creations of the Self-Created One, Tem, Tefnut is twin to Shu and embodies the concept of airborne moisture, clouds, dew, or rain (Shu embodies the concept of air, wind or atmosphere).
		Tefnut is sometimes equated with Nit and Nut, and is depicted in New Kingdom jewelry and art as a female sphinx trampling the enemies of the Two Lands, equated with the Great Royal Wife of the king.
		Tefnut is generally depicted as a woman with a lion's head, surmounted by the sun-disk (resembling Sekhmet; however, Tefnut's ears are routinely pointed, whereas Sekhmet's are rounded), seated on a throne.
	www.kemet.org /glossary/tefnut.html (167 words)

	Thelemapedia: The Encyclopedia of Thelema & Magick \| Shu
		Shu's name is the root of the words 'dry', 'parched', 'withered' and 'light', specifying him to be the dry component of the air where his sister and wife, Tefnut, is the moisture.
		Shu was one of the Ennead, both he and his twin sister Tefnut being the first deities to be created by Atum.
		When with Tefnut, Shu is often shown as a lion to match his wife's leonine form.
	www.thelemapedia.org /index.php/Shu (716 words)

	Out of Egypt—an Other Son
		Tefnut represented the enclosure, the hand or vagina dimension of Atum.
		Shu was rushing to fill the space—fill the realm that was delimited by the cosmic womb of Tefnut who, thereby, became a realm of living creatures.
		To the extent that in ancient Egypt the All-God was envisioned as a prolific Father, Tefnut and her spacious womb, wherein all life is being gestated, clearly emerges as the divine Mother.
	www.historyofreligions.com /outofe.htm (6292 words)

	Thoth - Crystalinks
		It was Thoth who brought Tefnut, who left Egypt for Nubia in a sulk after an argument with her father, back to heaven to be reunited with Ra.
		Tefnut, the Eye of Ra, became estranged from her father and fled into Nubia, taking all of her precious water with her.
		She went from city to city, bringing back moisture and water, amid great rejoicing, until finally she was reunited with her father, and restored to her rightful position as his Eye.
	www.crystalinks.com /thoth.html (2314 words)

	Tefnut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Tefnut, created by Atem together with her brother and consort Shu, was the goddess of moisture.
		She and her brother brought forth Geb and Nut, becoming thus the ancestors of all the gods.
		At times Tefnut was also identified with the sun, and hence with the uraeus.
	nefertiti.iwebland.com /religion/tefnut.htm (220 words)

	Iunu Archives2
		The first four deities; Shu, Tefnut, Geb and Nut form the cosmic part of the Ennead, while the later four; Osiris, Isis, Seth and Nephtys are integrated into the myth of Kingship.
		Shu and his sister Tefnut is the first children of Atum, and thus the first divine couple.
		She appears in the Pyramid Texts in the form of a uraeus, (symbol of kingship) which identifies her on the non-cosmic level with Wadjyt in Buto, and therefore associates her with the king.
	www.geocities.com /nefertiabt/Iunu2.html (1040 words)

	Creation
		So Shu and Tefnut became the parents of Geb, the earth and Nut, the sky.
		It was a long time before these two deities, Shu and Tefnut were raised out of the watery chaos of their father, Nu.
		In the mean time Shu and Tefnut gave birth to Geb and Nut, who in turn gave birth to Osiris and Isis, Seth, Nephthys.
	webpages.shepherd.edu /EAYRES01/creation.htm (700 words)

	digNubia
		Tefnut ("Moisture, rain"), Shu’s twin sister was Atum’s first and only daughter.
		For this he was called Onuris, “He who brings back the Distant One.” Shu and Tefnut then married, and became the parents of the gods.
		Shu and Tefnut were sometimes both represented as lions, and people thought they were the guardians of the Eastern and Western horizons.
	www.dignubia.org /bookshelf/goddesses.php?god_id=00036 (263 words)

	Tefnut: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		(Tefnut is a goddess of water water quick summary:
		In egyptian mythology, nuit or nut was the sky goddess, in contrast to most other mythologies, which usually have a sky father....
		Tefnut and Shu once argued, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/te/tefnut.htm (632 words)

	THE SHRINE OF SHU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		THE SHRINE OF Shu The god of the atmosphere and of dry winds, son of Ra, brother and husband of Tefnut, father of Geb and Nuit.
		Shu and Tefnut were also said to be but two halves of one soul, perhaps the earliest recorded example of "soulmates." The embodiment of the sky, in the Ennead of Heliopolis he is the son of Atum and brother-husband of Tefnut.
		With Tefnut he became the father of Nut (the sky) and Seb (the earth).
	www.isismoontemple.com /temple08ishu.html (270 words)

	Tefnut, Goddess of Moisture and the Moon, and Dryness and the Sun...
		Tefnut, Goddess of Moisture and the Moon, and Dryness and the Sun...
		However, with Atenism's emphasis upon Akhenaten and Nefertiti as Shu and Tefnut, and thus as the divine children of the Aten, a "true" monotheism is not present...
		Re, Shu, Tefnut, Thoth, Ptah, Hathor, and several other deities figure prominently in texts of Atenism, and the King and Queen, in particular, identified themselves with the deities Shu and Tefnut, respectively.
	www.thekeep.org /~kunoichi/kunoichi/themestream/tefnut.html (1281 words)

	egyptian god ancient goddess Sati Seker Sekhmet Selket Serapis Set Shu Sobek Sothis Tefnut Thoth Thoueris
		The goddess of Elephantine, and the consort of Khnum.
		In the 19th Dynasty there began a resurgence of respect for Set, and he was seen as a great god once more, the god who benevolently restrained the forces of the desert and protected Egypt from foreigners.
		The god of the atmosphere and of dry winds, son of Ra, brother and husband of Tefnut, father of Geb and Nut.
	www.safariegypt.com /Information/egyptian_god_sati.html (1063 words)

	Tefnut
		Tefnut is shown as a woman or a lioness or a woman with the head of a lioness.
		Tefnut (OUTSIDE LINK to Temple of Awakening) NOTE: The Temple of Awakening site seems to be “dead”.
		Pr Ntr Kmt is a church for witches and other pagans based on ancient practices, especially ancient Egypt.
	www.teenwitch.com /DEITY/KMT/TEFNUT.HTM (408 words)

	Egyptian gods; T
		Tefnut, meaning moisture like rain, dew and clouds, was according to myth created by the primeval god Atum of the Ennead in Heliopolis together with her brother Shu, air.
		In the beginning Tefnut was regarded as the lunar eye, but in myth she developed into the solar eye and later the uraeus.
		She can be depicted both as a lioness and as a woman with a lion´s head like Sekhmet whose ears are rounded while Tefnut´s are pointed.
	www.philae.nu /philae/perankhT.html (600 words)

	THE SHRINE OF TEFNUT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		THE SHRINE OF Tefnut The goddess of the Waters, of moisture and clouds, daughter of Ra, sister and wife of Shu, mother of Geb and Nuit.
		The name "Tefnut" probably derives from the root "teftef", signifying "to spit, to moisten" and the root "nu" meaning "waters, sky." The personified goddess of moisture in Egyptian mythology.
		Together with her consort Shu (Air) she was produced by Re from his own body by masturbation.
	www.isismoontemple.com /temple08jtefnut.html (99 words)

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		The god Shu was shown holding up Tefnut and standing on Geb the god of the earth.
		Tefnut the goddess of moisture was thought to be the mother of Nut.
		He and his wife Tefnut were sometimes shown in the forms of a lion and a lioness.
	www.infohub.com /forums/showpost.php?p=10285&postcount=3 (432 words)

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