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Egyptian mythology: sun god with the head of a falcon

The name, Horus, could be used to refer to multiple Egyptian deities.

Pictograms of Isis nursing her miraculously conceived son Horus became the blueprint for our modern images of the Virgin Mary nursing Baby Jesus.
Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
Mine was an Eye of Horus, which was a popular protection symbol in Ancient Egypt.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
I knew this because Horus had shared space in my head a few months ago.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire
In the "Chapter of Driving Back the Two Merti Goddesses" the soul declares its purpose, and protects itself by stating its claim to be the son of the father: "... I shine from the Sektet boat, I am Horus the son of Osiris, and I have come to see my father Osiris."
Joseph Campbell -- The Hero With a Thousand Faces
Maybe you'll want to follow the path of Horus or Isis, Thoth or Anubis, or even Bast.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Bast stood at my side, holding her tongue, but she looked as if she wanted to shred Horus like a scratching post.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire
Horus laughed for the audience as if he and Carter had just shared a good joke.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire
Horus turned his back on us and joined the celebration.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire
Horus scowled at her, but the truth was, I agreed with Sadie.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Horus gestured to the throne.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Horus wore full battle armor and a khopesh sword at his side.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Horus rose from the throne.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Horus took his seat on the throne.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
"Go in peace, Carter and Sadie," Horus said.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
"I, Horus, son of Osiris, claim the throne of the heavensas my birthright!" he shouted.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
I probably looked pretty stunned, because when Horus got up again he laughed.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
Horus clasped Carter's shoulders.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire
"I am your ally, Carter," Horus promised.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire
"Welcome, Carter and Sadie," Horus said.
Rick Riordan -- The Throne of Fire

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