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In Ancient Egyptian religious art, '''Kneph''' refers of a motif, variously a winged egg, a globe surrounded by one or more serpents, or ] in the form of a serpent called Kematef.<ref> by James Stevens Curl, p.445, Psychology Press, 18 Nov 2005</ref> Some ] sources tried to syncretize this motif with the deity ], along with ] and ].<ref>, by Frédéric Portal (baron de), p. 53, J. Weale, 1845.</ref><ref> by ], p. 26, Aryan theosophical press, 1888 In Ancient Egyptian religious art, '''Kneph''' refers of a motif, variously a winged egg, a globe surrounded by one or more serpents, or ] in the form of a serpent called Kematef.<ref> by James Stevens Curl, p.445, Psychology Press, 18 Nov 2005</ref> Some ] sources tried to syncretize this motif with the deity ], along with ] and ].<ref>, by Frédéric Portal (baron de), p. 53, J. Weale, 1845.</ref><ref> by ], p. 26, Aryan theosophical press, 1888</ref>


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In Ancient Egyptian religious art, Kneph refers of a motif, variously a winged egg, a globe surrounded by one or more serpents, or Amun in the form of a serpent called Kematef. Some Theosophical sources tried to syncretize this motif with the deity Khnum, along with Serapis and Pluto.

References

  1. The Egyptian revival: ancient Egypt as the inspiration for design motifs in the west by James Stevens Curl, p.445, Psychology Press, 18 Nov 2005
  2. An essay on symbolic colours: in antiquity--the middle ages--and modern times, by Frédéric Portal (baron de), p. 53, J. Weale, 1845.
  3. The Secret Doctrine: Anthropogenesis by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, p. 26, Aryan theosophical press, 1888
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