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Make no report against me in the presence of the great god!” Finally he turns to Osiris: “O god who art high on thy support … mayest thou protect me from these messengers who sow evil and raise up troubles … for I have practiced maat for the sake of the Master of maat. I am pure.”68 The deceased must also undergo an interrogation of the initiatory type. He must prove that he knows the secret names of the different parts of the door and the threshold, or the gatekeeper of the hall, and of the gods.69
A History of Religious Ideas, Volume 1: From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries
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