She Who Holds a Thousand Souls
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She Who Holds a Thousand Souls is an epithet of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut, highlighting her role as the cosmic mother who receives and protects the souls of the dead.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| She Who Holds a Thousand Souls canonical | 2 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | epithet ⓘ |
| appliesToDeityAspect |
Nut as celestial vault
ⓘ
Nut as mother of the dead ⓘ |
| associatedConcept |
afterlife
ⓘ
cosmic motherhood ⓘ protection of the dead ⓘ |
| associatedDeity | Nut ⓘ |
| associatedRealm |
cosmos
ⓘ
sky of the afterlife ⓘ |
| cosmicFunction |
holding souls within the sky
ⓘ
sheltering the dead ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| describes | ancient Egyptian sky goddess ⓘ |
| domain | sky ⓘ |
| emphasizesRole |
cosmic mother
ⓘ
protector of souls ⓘ receiver of the dead ⓘ |
| epithetOf | Nut ⓘ |
| genderOfDeity | female ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| numberInEpithet | thousand ⓘ |
| refersTo | Nut ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
Egyptian funerary beliefs
ⓘ
journey of the soul after death ⓘ |
| roleInMythology |
guardian of souls
ⓘ
receiver of deceased in the sky ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
cosmic containment of the dead
ⓘ
encompassing care ⓘ vast number of souls ⓘ |
| typeOfTitle | religious epithet ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.