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Ancient Egyptian Religion - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Egyptian religion was a combination of beliefs and practices which, in the modern day, would include magic, mythology, science, medicine, psychiatry...
https://www.ancient.eu/Egyptian_Religion/
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Ancient Egyptian Religion
For the ancient Egyptians, religion wasn’t something they did once a week or on designated holidays. They believed that their deities were part of and responsible for all the natural forces around them. Those natural forces included the weather, the elements, animals, plants, and places. The ancient Egyptians worshipped or acknowledged over one thousand deities.…
https://blog.philosophicalsociety.org/2018/10/22/ancient-egyptian-religion-part-i/
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The Concept of Duality: The Nile and Ancient Egypt – The Musing Mestiza
Without the Nile, the mystical, phenomenal civilisation of ancient Egypt would never have existed. In the midst of deserts, treacherous mountains and other geographical obstacles, the Nile River became the life source of the ancient Egyptians. It was the determining factor of their livelihood, culture, identity, economy and a broad expanse of their religious ideologies.…
https://musingmestiza.com/2015/10/17/57/
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Apis - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Apis was the most important and highly regarded bull deity of ancient Egypt. His original name in Egyptian was Api, Hapi, or Hep; Apis is the...
https://www.ancient.eu/Apis/
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Egyptian Book of the Dead - Ancient History Encyclopedia
The Egyptian Book of the Dead is a collection of spells which enable the soul of the deceased to navigate the afterlife. The famous...
https://www.ancient.eu/Egyptian_Book_of_the_Dead/
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The Soul in Ancient Egypt - Ancient History Encyclopedia
At the beginning of time, the god Atum stood on the primordial mound in the midst of the waters of chaos and created the world. The power which...
https://www.ancient.eu/article/1023/the-soul-in-ancient-egypt/
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Duat – Archaeology of Ancient Egypt
In ancient Egyptian mythology, the Duat is the underworld or the realm of the dead. It is the home of the god Osiris, Anubis, Thoth, Horus, Hathor, and Ma’at, and many grotesque spirits controlled …
http://anthropology.msu.edu/anp455-fs14/2014/10/28/duat/
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Field of Reeds (Aaru) - Ancient History Encyclopedia
A’Aru (The Field of Reeds) was the Egyptian afterlife, an idealized vision of one’s life on earth (also known as Sekhet-A’Aru...
https://www.ancient.eu/Field_of_Reeds/
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The Magic of Heka: Ancient Egyptian Rituals That Have Crossed Cultures and Time | Ancient Origins
Magic has always been a mysterious way to achieve goals and was often thought to make dreams come true.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/magic-heka-ancient-egyptian-rituals-have-crossed-cultures-and-time-006668
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Tomb Curses of Ancient Egypt: Magical Incantations of the Dead | Ancient Origins
Nothing instilled more fear in the tomb raiders of times past, than the possibility of encountering a curse that warned of dire consequences for those that did not heed its warning. In ancien
https://www.ancient-origins.net/history/tomb-curses-ancient-egypt-magical-incantations-dead-003228
