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  2. Ancient Egyptian religion - Wikipedia

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    The beliefs and rituals now referred to as "ancient Egyptian religion" were integral within every aspect of Egyptian culture; thus the Egyptian language possessed no single term corresponding to the concept of religion. Ancient Egyptian religion consisted of a vast and varying set of beliefs and practices, linked by their common focus on the ...

  3. Ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefs - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefs were centered around a variety of complex rituals that were influenced by many aspects of Egyptian culture. Religion was a major contributor, since it was an important social practice that bound all Egyptians together.

  4. Egyptology - Wikipedia

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    Egyptology (from Egypt and Greek-λογία, -logia; Arabic: علم المصريات) is the scientific study of ancient Egypt. The topics studied include ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture and art from the 5th millennium BC until the end of its native religious practices in the 4th century AD.

  5. List of Egyptian deities - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian deities were an integral part of ancient Egyptian religion and were worshiped for millennia. Many of them ruled over natural and social phenomena, as well as abstract concepts [1] These gods and goddesses appear in virtually every aspect of ancient Egyptian civilization, and more than 1,500 of them are known by name. Many ...

  6. Customs of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Herodotus emphasized that Egypt is the gift of the Nile and that the Nile River is the source of all aspects of life, including the religion of the ancient Egyptians and Pharaonic mythology. [1] The Neolithic revolution occurred on the banks of the Nile River through the breeding of domesticated animals. [2] Amenhotep III with two crowns

  7. Category:Ancient Egyptian religion - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian funerary practices (3 C, 17 P) K. ... Pages in category "Ancient Egyptian religion" ... Ancient Egyptian afterlife beliefs; Ancient Egyptian offerings;

  8. Russell Brand Reflects on ‘Profound Experience’ of Getting ...

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    Russell Brand has taken a step in his Christian faith by experiencing a sacrament of initiation. “Yesterday, I got baptized and it was an incredible, profound experience,” Brand, 48, wrote via ...

  9. Clergy of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Although Herodotus asserted that "No woman exercises the priesthood of a god or goddess...", it is known that women in ancient Egypt participated, in various capacities, in the service of divinities. [10] In Dynasty 5, Hetpet was a priestess of Hathor. However, there's no way of determining her exact place in the clerical hierarchy or the role ...