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  2. Osiris (DC Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Amon Tomaz, known as Osiris, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.Making his full debut in 52 #23, the character serves as analogue to Captain Marvel Jr. / Shazam Jr, sharing a significant connections to the character Black Adam, who is depicted as both a villain and anti-hero.

  3. Isis (DC Comics) - Wikipedia

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    Despite his efforts, Osiris is unable to revive Adam and Adrianna. [9] [10] It is later revealed that Osiris was resurrected with the express purpose of reviving Adrianna. [11] He later successfully does so by channeling the power of Captain Marvel Jr. [12] However, Osiris' actions corrupt Isis' spirit, causing her to develop an evil split ...

  4. Ancient Egyptian deities - Wikipedia

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    Paired gods sometimes have similar roles, as do Isis and her sister Nephthys in their protection and support of Osiris. [109] Other pairs stand for opposite but interrelated concepts that are part of a greater unity. Ra, who is dynamic and light-producing, and Osiris, who is static and shrouded in darkness, merge into a single god each night. [110]

  5. Isis - Wikipedia

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    Late funerary texts prominently featured her mourning for Osiris, and one such text, one of the Books of Breathing, was said to have been written by her for Osiris's benefit. [120] In Nubian funerary religion, Isis was regarded as more significant than her husband, because she was the active partner while he only passively received the ...

  6. Osiris myth - Wikipedia

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    Osiris thus represented the life-giving divine power that was present in the river's water and in the plants that grew after the flood. [42] The goddesses find and restore Osiris's body, often with the help of other deities, including Thoth, a deity credited with great magical and healing powers, and Anubis, the god of embalming and funerary rites.

  7. Mysteries of Osiris - Wikipedia

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    The Mysteries of Osiris, also known as Osirism, [1] were religious festivities celebrated in ancient Egypt to commemorate the murder and regeneration of Osiris.The course of the ceremonies is attested by various written sources, but the most important document is the Ritual of the Mysteries of Osiris in the Month of Khoiak, a compilation of Middle Kingdom texts engraved during the Ptolemaic ...

  8. Subsidy Scorecards: University of Florida

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    SOURCE: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, University of Florida (2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010).Read our methodology here.. HuffPost and The Chronicle examined 201 public D-I schools from 2010-2014.

  9. List of psychic abilities - Wikipedia

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    Extrasensory perception, or sixth sense, is an ability in itself and comprises a set of abilities. Clairvoyance – The ability to see things and events that are happening far away and locate objects, places, and people using a sixth sense. Dowsing – The ability to locate water, sometimes using a tool called a dowsing rod. [10]