Chris Tedder Wrote:
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> Ken: "The rising of Ra displaces the hour-stars;
> they are dispatched or sent away at the beginning
> of day. This seems to be a rather clear
> demonstration that the AE didn't think of a starry
> sky during the day but, rather, one dominated by
> Ra, the sun god."
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> Of course they did not think of a visible starry
> sky by day - no one is saying they did!!!!! - the
> daytime sky was dominated by the brightest star in
> their sky - the Sun (ra).


Please document the AE sources that say the sun was recognized as the equivalent of a star.



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> The glare of the Sun's light gradually overwhelmed
> the light of the other stars so they were not
> visible, but the stars were still in the sky - if
> not - where were they?


The AE sources said they were swallowed by Nut... not "still there but overwhelmed by Re". If you have evidence to the contrary, I'd like to see it.




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> btw Unis 'sent off' the hour-stars.


Yes. That does not mean they are still there, though. It means they were sent off. The meaning seems quite understandable.

Anthony

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