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Polytheisms

Polytheisms. Specifically Egypt. Religious Structure. Priests. Scribe. High Priest. Principles. Ma’at. http://showcase.netins.net/web/ankh/calendar1.html. Calendar. Origins and Distribution. Egyptian depiction of the Hyksos invasion. Map of Hellenistic kingdom. Women. Timeline.

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Polytheisms

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  1. Polytheisms

  2. Specifically Egypt

  3. Religious Structure Priests Scribe High Priest

  4. Principles Ma’at http://showcase.netins.net/web/ankh/calendar1.html Calendar

  5. Origins and Distribution Egyptian depiction of the Hyksos invasion Map of Hellenistic kingdom

  6. Women

  7. Timeline Bastet above and Isis left Bull gods worshiped in Memphis

  8. Cults Pre-Dynastic Period · Local animal gods and cults for every region Early Dynastic Period · Development of a National Religion c.3200 BC. Old Kingdom ·Ra sun god ·Pyramid Texts in Unas pyramid - 5th dynasty Middle Kingdom · 11th dynasty Mentu - Ra cult · 12th dynasty Sobek in Fayum ·Coffin Texts 2nd Intermediate ·Seth cult New Kingdom ·Amun combined with Ra became major cult · Earliest examples of the Book of The Dead in 1500 BC. · monotheism of Aten but quickly reverted Ptolemaic Period ·Serapis new cult Advancement of Egyptian religion

  9. Bibliography Aldokkan. "Egyptian Religion." Egyptian Relion. Alokkan, 2009. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <http://www.aldokkan.com/religion/religion.htm>. "Ancient Egyptian Festival Calendar." NetINS Showcase. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <http://showcase.netins.net/web/ankh/calendar1.html>. Asetmeri. "Ancient Egyptian Religion." Shemsu of Kemet. 2008. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <http://www.philae.nu/akhet/sitemap.html>. Flash Light. "Polytheism.org." Polytheism.org. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <http://www.solidstatelight.com/polyorg/>. Minnesota State University. "Priest Caste." EMuseum. Minnesota University. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/religion/priest.html>. "Polytheism." All About God. 2009. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <www.polytheism.net>. Springer, Ilene. "Egyptian General Religion." Tour Egypt. 2005. Web. 4 Oct. 2009. <http://www.touregypt.net/generalancientegyptianreligion.htm>.

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