Section 13 (part 67)

Attributing human characteristics, emotions, or form to the divine; embodied divine imagery.

The text attributes human physical characteristics such as an 'iron heart' and 'bronze mind' to the deities Sleep and Death.

Ontological opposition between two primal principles (light/darkness, truth/lie, spirit/matter) as the fundamental structure of reality.

The passage establishes a clear opposition between the realm of Night (Sleep/Death) and the Sun, as well as between gentle and ruthless divine natures.

The supreme God's radical concealment beyond ordinary knowledge or perception; the Hidden Father.

The deities dwell in a place where the shining Sun never beholds them with his rays.

Texts and rituals guiding the soul through death.

By delineating the hidden realm of Death inaccessible to the Sun, the text provides cosmological knowledge relevant to navigating the afterlife.

The divine conceived as active, present, and dynamic—not an abstract principle but a personal responsive reality.

Sleep and Death are depicted as active divine agents who turn over the earth and interact with humans.

Guided passage of the soul through afterlife realms.

It describes the dwelling and nature of Sleep and Death, who are central figures in guiding or receiving the soul after life.