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Diodorus presents a "rationalized" view of Egyptian mythology. He suggests that the Egyptian gods (like and Isis ) were originally human benefactors—kings and queens who discovered agriculture or law—and were later deified for their contributions to humanity. 2. The Influence of the Nile DIO.library_ilts.1.var
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were judged in a formal ceremony before burial, a concept that heavily influenced his view of Greek "Hades." The "ILTS" and "VAR" Context DIO.library_ilts.1.var
The string likely refers to a specific reference or citation within the Bibliotheca historica (Library of History) written by the ancient Greek historian Diodorus Siculus (often abbreviated as DIO. ).