Egyptian mythology · 5 chapters
The Separation of Nut and Geb
They had to be separated for the world to breathe. Neither ever stopped reaching for the other.
Ra commands Shu to pry sky-goddess Nut from earth-god Geb, and in their enforced separation the heavens, the rivers, and the journey of the dead among the stars all come into being.
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- 01The Eternal EmbraceIn the app
- 02Ra Commands the SeparationIn the app
- 03Shu Lifts the SkyIn the app
- 04Geb Weeps for the EarthIn the app
- 05Nut Bears the StarsIn the app
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The Separation of Nut and Geb
The Eternal Embrace
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