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Egyptian Temples, part II: The Priesthood
by Mirjam [1107 words] |
| |  | "The basis for the country, for society and for the individual was the maintaining of Maat. When the earth is a reflection of the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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Egyptian Temples, part IV: The Temple Building
by Mirjam [820 words] |
| | | "Model of the Universe From at least the New Kingdom on the Egyptian cult temple building was a symbolic model of the universe. It..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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Egyptian Temples, part III: God's Home
by Mirjam [917 words] |
| | | "The cult temple in ancient Egypt was more than a place of worship. It was the home of the god, it was believed the deity took up..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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Egyptian Temples, part I: A Reflection of Heaven
by Mirjam [934 words] |
| | | "Introduction The Egyptian religion can be seen as a system of thought, a means of structuring the world, and of maintaining it so..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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Egyptian Temples, part VI: The House of Life
by Mirjam [1280 words] |
| | | "Library - Archive 'The House of Life' could well be called a library. It was that part of the temple where all records and texts..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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History of the Egyptian Religion, part IV: New Kingdom
by Mirjam [968 words] |
| | | "New Kingdom (ca 1580 -1085 bc.) The Hyksos people The so called 'Hyksos' invasion, which was most likely composed of several small..." |
| | | Location: Saga of Times Past > History & Anthropology > Egyptian |
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History of the Egyptian Religion, part IV: Middle Kingdom
by Mirjam [1341 words] |
| | | "First Intermediate - Middle Kingdom (ca 2181 -1786 bc.) The powers that built the solar temples of the 5th dynasty and the pyramids..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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History of the Egyptian Religion, part II: The Old Kingdom
by Mirjam [1161 words] |
| | | "II - The Old Kingdom ca 2686-2181 BC During the Old Kingdom the Egyptian society moved from tribal communities to a fully developed..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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History of the Egyptian Religion, part I: Early Dynastic Period
by Mirjam [1241 words] |
| | | "I - Predynastic - Early Dynastic Period. The temples were in essence the *Home of the God* and thus a place where only Pharaoh as..." |
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History of the Egyptian Religion, part III: The Wisdom Literature
by Mirjam [754 words] |
| | | "It may seem that religion in ancient Egypt was mainly concerned with preserving the status of kingship and of a powerful priesthood...." |
| | | Location: Saga of Times Past > History & Anthropology > Egyptian |
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Ancient Egyptian Wisdom
by Muadhnait [1578 words] |
| | | "FROM THE BOOK OF THE DEAD "Hail to thee, great lord of justice. I have come to you, my lord, that thou may bring me so that I..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Egyptian |
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History of Egyptian Medicine and Philosophy
by Lynn Bellair [1800 words] |
| | | "When medical knowledge past is considered, lack of aseptic technique, pain-killing drugs and antibiotics are an accepted part of..." |
| | | Location: Saga of Times Past > History & Anthropology > Egyptian |
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Ritual and Ritual Preparation
[1209 words] |
| | | "Avoid interruptions during a religious or magical rite -- take the phone off the hook, lock the doors, post a "do not disturb&q..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Paganism & Wicca > Ritual |
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Sokar/Sokher
by Mirjam [366 words] |
| | | "Sokar, probably an earth and fertility god in early times. Later he developed into a mortuary deity, his cult center being near the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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Ra/Ra'
by Mirjam [421 words] |
| | | "Ra, or Re, originally meaning the heavenly body itself. An early cult center existed at Heliopolis. From Herakhty, which he joined,..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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Ma'at/Maae't
by Mirjam [641 words] |
| | | "The personification of the basic laws of all existence; the concept of justice, truth, order and balance, without which life is..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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Ritual - Expression of Will, Art and Creativity
by Summer Woodsong [4115 words] |
| | | "Most of our lives involve traditions, regular observances. These might relate to annual or seasonal holiday, it might just be..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Religions > Paganism & Wicca > Ritual |
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Nun/Pesdjet
by Mirjam [214 words] |
| | | "Nun was the god who personified the primeval waters, the chaos which existed before there was shape and form, the dark liquid mass..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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Nathor
by Strix d' Emerys [493 words] |
| | | "This Goddess replica is a composite of several images found scattered from Libya to Egypt Dated in the predynastic period BCE, they..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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Bes
by Mirjam [214 words] |
| | | "Bes was a dwarf-god, grotesque in appearance, but benign in nature. He was depicted wearing a plumed crown, was normally bearded..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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Isis/Aset
by Mirjam [1129 words] |
| | | "ISIS and ASET are really two different deities. When the worship of Isis rose, Aset had already been forgotten for hundreds of..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Egyptian |
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