Religion Flashcards
key terms
1
Q
polytheism
A
belief in or worship of more than one god
2
Q
pantheon
A
collection of gods in a religions
3
Q
cult
A
system of religious worship and devotion directed towards a particular god
4
Q
syncretism
A
amalgamation/attempted amalgamation of different religions, cultures, or schools of thought
5
Q
uraeus
A
stylised, upright form of an Egyptian cobra, used as a symbol of royalty and divine authority
6
Q
barque
A
ceremonial boat used to transport gods
7
Q
duat
A
Egyptian underworld
8
Q
isfet
A
disorder and injustice
