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An initiatic guide to temple construction on the spiritual and physical planes
List of contents
Foreword by Sandra Ingerman
Preface
How to Use this Book
Introduction
Unearthing the Temple at a Zep Tepi Moment
1 Building the Moon Temple
The Building and Consecration of Sacred Temples
The Consecration of the Moon Temple of Thoth
Thoth and the Moon Temple
Thoth's Companions: Seshet and Ma’at
The Union of Isis and Thoth
Laying the Foundations: The Seed Stone and Seed Idea
2 The Opening Procession: Meeting the Neteru
The Gods and Goddesses of the Moon Temple of Thoth
Isis and Nephthys • Selket • Seshet • Hathor and Sekhmet • Wadjet • Osiris • Anubis and Set • Neith • Sobek • Heket • Tauret • Nekhbet and Mut • Horus • Ra • Bast • Ma'at • Khnum • Khonsu • Revered Figures Outside the Egyptian Pantheon
The Courtyard: The Four Elements and Other Presences
Ptah • The Sphinx • Sothis • Nut • Geb • Khepera • The Dove
Future Neturu of the Moon Temple
Hapi • Min The Final Approach: Thoth
3 Building the Adytum, Your Inner Temple
What Is an Adytum?
Learning to Do the Inner Work
Heart Breath and Caduceus Initiation
Keeping a Metaphysical Journal
Building the Holy of Holies Sanctuary and Connecting to Ptah, the Master Builder Journey to Connect with Ptah
Building the Portal of the Sanctuary
The Crystal Grid
Journey to Connect with Your Crystals
Introduction to Nut and Her Cauldron
Journey to Receive Nut’s Cauldron
Journey to Receive the Star Seeds from Nut
Seshet Speaks of the Mysteries
Journey of the Star Seed from Seshet
Building the Adytum
Ceremony for Building the Adytum
Your Neter Appears
Creating the Naos
Ceremony for Creating the Naos
4 Fulfilling Your Temple Purpose Hymns, Invocations, and Spiritual Requests
Writing Hymns
Dedicating Your Inner Temple
Writing an Invocation to Fulfill Your Temple Purpose
Dedicating and Reentering the Temple
Developing Your Relationship with Your Ka, Your Ba,and Your Akh
Making a Personal Vow of Service to Ma’at
The Covenant with Ma’at Initiation
Using Oracular Systems
Clairvoyance, Astral Projection, and Remote Viewing
Working All Your Spiritual Senses
Journey to Attain Spiritual Sensing with Aten
5 Initiations and Journeys within Your Adytum The Ka and Khnum’s Wheel
Khnum Journey Isis and the Island of Philae The Ba Initiation Scrying and Reading the Book of Nature Working in the Astral Plane and in the Dream World Journey to the Astral Realm with Your Ba Egyptian Soul Retrieval The Soul Retrieval Journey Walking in Two or More Worlds Simultaneously Time Travel Journey: Parts I-III
Bringing Together Above and Below Journey to Connect Above and Below
Tekenu Spirit Journeys Ceremony of Opening the Mouth
The Akh The Ladder of Ascension Journey
Creating Our Future World
Journey to Co-Create Our Future World
The Power of the Akh and Phoenix Journey
The Phoenix Journey
Appendix
Hymns and Invocations
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index
Hymns and Invocations
About the author
Normandi Ellis is an award-winning writer, workshop facilitator, and director of PenHouse Retreat Center. The author of several books, including
Awakening Osiris, and coauthor of
Invoking the Scribes of Ancient Egypt, she leads tours to Egypt with Shamanic Journeys, Ltd., and lives in Kentucky.
Summary
An initiatic guide to temple construction on the spiritual and physical planes
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“This is a beautiful book that uses, explains and teaches the ancient mysteries and opens up the wisdom of the Gods and Goddesses of ancient Egypt. This is also an excellent Egyptian history and source for the understanding of who the Gods of Egypt were, and what they represented and what their powers were.”