Bat (goddess) - Worship

Worship

The worship of Bat dates to earliest times and may have its origins in Late Paleolithic cattle herding. Bat was the chief goddess of Seshesh, otherwise known as Hu or Diospolis Parva, the 7th nome of Upper Egypt.

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    “When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.”
    —Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874–1936)

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    Pompey. If the law would allow it, sir.
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