Introduction to the History of Religions / Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV

by Crawford Howell Toy

[1244] On Kronos and the Titans cf. article "Kronos" in Roscher's Lexikon.

[1245] Cælus (or Cælum) was sometimes called the son of Æther and Dies (Cicero, De Natura Deorum, iii, 17, 24).

[1246] Ed. Meyer, Geschichte des Alten Aegyptens (and cf. his Geschichte des Altertums, 2d ed.); Maspero, Dawn of Civilisation; Wiedemann, Religion of the Ancient Egyptians, and article "Religion of Egypt" in Hastings, Dictionary of the Bible, vol. v; Erman, Handbook of Egyptian Religion; Breasted, History of Egypt.

[1247] Breasted, op. cit., pp. 36, 46; id., Ancient Records of Egypt, under the various kings.

[1248] So Ed. Meyer, in article "Horos" in Roscher's Lexikon.

[1249] So Steindorff, Religion of the Ancient Egyptians, p. 26 f.

[1250] Cf. Steindorff, op. cit., p. 30 f.

[1251] Records of the Past, vi, 105 ff.; Steindorff, op. cit., p. 107 ff.

[1252] See, for example, the hymn in Records of the Past, viii, 105 ff.

[1253] He was, therefore, doubtless a god of fertility.