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Isis and Mary

Date Submitted: 07/11/2004 18:04:58
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 6 pages (1630 words)
Views: 109085

Background Isis was the goddess of fertility according to Egyptian mythology, she represented motherhood. She was the daughter of god Keb (Earth) and his wife/ sister Nut (Sky). She was the sister-wife of Osiris. Osiris was the god who judged the dead as they prepared to leave into the afterlife. Isis and Osiris had a son by the name of Horus, who was god of day. The myth is about Osiris who was murdered by …

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…Both can heal in the form of miracles. The color blue symbolizes Isis and Mary since both are considered sky goddess’. The color blue is also symbolic for the color of space and light and eternity of the sea and of the sky. Conclusion In the end, Isis and Mary have many similarities which our society today refuses to recognize. Although they do have one for sure common fate; the grave of each is unknown.

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