176: It's A Brand New Day
The Book of Gates (Part 2). From hours 6-12, Ra continues his journey. The great serpent Apep returns, bringing an army of his followers. The sun god deals with those who have died in horrible ways. The journey reaches its climax, and the dawn approaches...
Date: c. 1305 BCE (first appearance).
Music intro and interludes: Luke Chaos.
Sistrum: Tahya Hathor Systrum.
TRANSLATIONS of the Book of Gates by Erik Hornung (2014) and John Darnell & Colleen Manassa Darnell (2018)
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