Orher Beliefs Flashcards
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Until when was the evidence of religious beliefs and practices created?
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Not until the third dynasty
1
Q
For how long did the Egyptian religion last?
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3000 years
2
Q
From what does our knowledge about gods in religion?
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Texts, painting, sculptures, iconography, rituals
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Q
What is the polytheistic system of belief?
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System created by Akehenaton who removed all gods except the sun god. He thought that this god was the most important.
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The Myth of creation:
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A small land rose from the water of nothingness
From land there was ancient mound
The force of the sun arose up the sky
The sun gave life to everything
