The sekhmet bed book

The sekhmet bed ebook by libbie hawker 1230003070376. The sekhmet bed beautiful art that unfortunately the artist themselves doesnt seem to know what its supposed to be besides egyptianthemed. She is godschosen as she reads dreams with incredible. Wikipedia to the ancient egyptians, sekhmet was a warrior goddess with the head of a lion. She was the companion of the god ptah and was worshipped. Sekhmet simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. There are a lot of people that recommended this book. I read this book for the fiction aspect of it, and wasnt really judging based on historical accuracyi. Sekhmet was considered the wife of the god ptah and mother of his son nefertum. Egypt in the eighteenth dynasty seems both impossibly distant in time and disconcertingly present. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices.

It also suggested that major youth trends could be correlated to peaks in the 11 year solar cycle. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the sekhmet. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Sekhmet is an important being who breaks down the old energies for transformation and new light. Im going to tag a few people at the end, but if you want to throw up a post with your answers, leave me your link. The second daughter of the pharaoh, ahmose has always dreamed of a quiet life as a priestess, serving egypts gods, ministering to the people of the two lands. Lavishly illustrated with striking photographs, this book is a treasure chest of healing meditations. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the sekhmet bed. Our cast of characters in the sekhmet bed is startlingly small really only ahmose, mutnofret and thutmose barely.

Book 1 volume 1 is much recommended to you to learn. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc. Sekhmet was worshipped along with her consort, the god ptah, who was the deity of creation. Libbie hawker books list of books by author libbie hawker. When political expediency made the commonborn but popular general thutmose the next pharaoh, it was not the elder but the younger daughter, ahmose, who was chosen to be his foremost queen. It was believed that her breath created the desert. Playing with family in a very park, coming to see the ocean world or hanging out with pals is thing that. Ahmose is the second daughter of a pharaoh and dreams of becoming a temple priestess. Now as concerning every spell, and every word which shall be spoken against me, every god of the. Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting. The sekhmet bed is about ahmose, a girl of about and princess of waset thebes.

Amonhotep left only daughters of royal blood, and egypt never before had a woman pharaoh. The sekhmet hypothesis was first published in book form in 1995 by iain spence. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. It suggested that pop trends of an atavistic nature could be analysed in relation to dr. Sekhmet was envisioned as a fierce lioness, and in art, was depicted as such, or as a woman with the head of a. Like other fierce goddesses in the egyptian pantheon, she was called the eye of re. In egyptian mythology, sekhmet was the goddess of the sun, fire plagues, healing and war. Through the writers personal experiences shared here, a distinct picture of sekhmet is revealed to each reader. She is a member of the memphite cult center in memphis triad together with husband ptah, the god of creation and wisdom and son nefertum, the god of sunrise. This book mostly takes place before hatshepsuts birth, illuminating the life of her mother, ahmose. Feel free to comment on my book choices or to add your own for each category in the comments. She is one of the oldest deities and one of the most powerful. A novel of ancient egypt the sheking book 1 kindle edition by hawker, libbie.

She was also said to be the mother of a lion god, maahes. She was often described as the mother of maahes, the lion god who was a patron of the pharaoh and the pyramid texts from dynasty five suggest that the pharaoh was conceived by sekhmet. Sekhmet, also spelled sakhmet, in egyptian religion, a goddess of war and the destroyer of the enemies of the sun god re. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. The sekhmet bed is the first volume of libbie hawkers series the sheking, a family saga of the thutmosides, one of ancient egypts most fascinating. Libbie hawker the sekhmet bed free book noisetrade. Ptah and sekhmet had a son named nefertum, who became the god of healing and associated with the lotus flower. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the sekhmet bed. The sekhmet bed is the first book in a trilogy that covers the life of hatshepsut, and provides a fascinating glimpse of life in 18th dynasty egypt. Over 250 years, the dynasty produced several of the rulers best known to modern western culture. Sekhmet was mentioned a number of times in the spells of the book of the dead as both a creative and destructive force, but above all, she is the protector of maat balance or justice named the one who loves maat and who detests evil. But the gods of egypt are exacting, and even her sacrifice may not be enough to restore the two lands to safety. The sekhmet bed i found the traditions of the ancient egyptians in this story extremely fascinating.

What other book might you compare the sekhmet bed to and why. The sekhmet bed is the first volume of libbie hawkers series the. I am the goddess sekhmet, and i take my seat upon the place by the side of amtur the great wind of heaven. If you really cast a broad net, you could include nefertari, meritamun, twosre and ineni, but the former two disappear from the story after a point and the latter two are props to talk about the ahmosemutnofretthutmose conflict. I am the great stargoddess saah, who dwelleth among the souls of anu. When you did not have enough space to bring this book you can buy often the ebook.

As the sekhmet bed opens, ahmose, the thirteenyear old younger daughter of the justdeceased pharaoh, has little in common with a lioness. I was recently tagged by the audiobookworm in this fun book tag. Akhenaten and his wife nefertiti, tutankhamen tut, and hatshepsut, the most famous of the handful of women who ruled egypt. Sekhmet was associated both with disease and with healing and medicine. The sekhmet bed is the first volume of libbie hawkers series the sheking, a family saga of the thutmosides, one of ancient egypts most fascinating royal families. Her older sister has been groomed all her life to be a great royal wife, while ahmose prefers to focus on the spiritual. The sekhmet bed ebook por libbie hawker 1230003070376. The first volume in the readeracclaimed, amazon bestselling sheking series, a saga of ancient egypts most fascinating royal family.

If you enjoy the book that you just read you can spent the entire day to reading a guide. Sovereign of stars ebook by libbie hawker book 3 the bull of min ebook by. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The sekhmet bed is the first in hawkers series about hatshepsut, the female pharaoh who reigned ostensibly as coregent for about 20 years, some 1,400 years before the birth of cleopatra. Ironsides series the sheking, a family saga of the thutmosides, one of ancient egypts most fascinating royal families. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Other beings of light often work with her in session such as christ, archangel michael, the elohim, lord maitreya, horus, maat, isis and osiris. He was an earth god which fits perfectly with a fire goddess, and the patron of artists and craftsmen. Sekhmet has 165 books on goodreads, and is currently reading diary of a wimpy kid. Read the sekhmet bed by libbie hawker available from rakuten kobo. Libbie hawker, the sekhmet bed running rabbit press. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Little details abound, such as the return of thutmose i from war with his enemy tied to the prow of his ship. I havent read much about ancient egypt in historical fiction, so i dont know.

She had the head of a lioness and the body of a woman. You can also get the ebook from the official web site, so you can quicker to read the book. The sekhmet bed sheking, book 1 by libbie hawker book cover, description, publication history. Sometimes known as sister to bastetbast, a goddess who protected pregnant women and children. In this book you are guided through a shamanic ritual of alchemical transformation and initiation with sekhmet, working with this powerful goddess to release your most deeply rooted negative behavior patterns and be reborn into a more purified state of consciousness. Did take me a while to really get in to the scheme of things, but once i. Book cover job for libbie hawkers the sheking series book the sekhmet bed thanks for looking.