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Religion

On Isis and Osiris

Year 100 CE
Tradition Late Antiquity
Era Imperial
Language Greek, with Baxter's English (1874)
“It becomes wise men, dame Clea, to go to the Gods for all the good things they would enjoy.”

Written for Clea, a priestess at Delphi: the Egyptian myth of Isis and Osiris, and what the wise make of it.