The raising of the djed ritual was actually about the resurrection of the phallic power of the divine Father as the basis for true power in Ancient Egyptian society.

"Osiris is a dark god". These words were whispered into the ears of the initiate close to the climaxing point in what is described in the ancient texts as one of Ancient Egypt's highest initiations, the Dark Rite.

This article aims to highlight what feels like a significant new insight that adds to our field’s work around the divine dark.