In ancient Egypt the people closest to the gods were the priests. To better understand them, we will journey through a day at the temple of Ra.
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Ancient Egyptian Religion Explained
Egyptian religion was supported by hundreds of temples to different deities. On the streets, on the other hand, magical practices ran riot.
The names of almost 2,000 ancient Egyptian gods are known today. It is difficult to imagine how one culture could have worshipped so many deities and …
Since the dawn of time, humans have developed numerous religions in their quest to commune with god. The ancient Egyptians were no different in this …
The earliest corpus of texts from ancient Egypt comes from inside the pyramids of the Old Kingdom pharaohs and queens. These “Pyramid Texts” were …
In Ancient Egypt, magic was invoked through deities, primarily by trained priests, but also by pharaohs, magicians, and ordinary people. It was an …
Four thousand years ago, the civilization spanning the length of the Nile, from Nubia to Memphis and across the fertile delta to the Mediterranean …
