Cult of Geheb
From Warhammer - The Old World - Lexicanum
The Cult of Geheb is the organised worship of the god Geheb.
Geheb is the patron diety of Ka-Sabar and many of its kings were powerful warriors and generals as true sons of their god. [1a]
Contents
Notable
- Akhmen-hotep: Priest-king of Ka-Sabar. [1a]
- Hashepra: Hierophant of Geheb who joined the army of Akhmen-hotep against Nagash. [1c]
Sacrifices
Bullocks are brought to his altar to be sacrifced and the resulting life blood passed amongst assembled lords in bronze bowls. [1b]
Ushabti
The Ushabti of Geheb in Ka-Sabar were tawny giants with lambent eyes and cat like fangs but in Mahrak they became even more powerful hybrids of man and lion.. [1e]
Quotes
Darkness comes and darkness goes, but the great earth is not moved. Stand fast, like the mountains, and Geheb will bless you with the strength to defeat your enemies.
~ Hashepra.[1d] |
Sources
The gods & goddesses of the people of Nehekhara |
Asaph - Basth - Djaf - Geheb - Khsar - Neru - Pha'a - Phakth - Ptra - Qu'aph - Sakhmet - Shapesh - Sokth - Tahoth - Ualatp - Usekph - Usirian |
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