Ancient Egypt religion | Facts about Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt religion | Facts about Ancient Egypt
First: polytheism in Egypt
Panel of the cemetery "Seenidgom" in the "monastery town" at the mainland western Luxor, shows the god "Amon-Ra" with a hawk surrounded by the sun disk. And "Amon Ra" is a combination of god "Amon" god "Tiba", and god "Ra" sun god.
Panel of the 18 family is currently displayed at the Museum "Turin" in Italy,it perception of god "Osiris" god of the dead (in the middle of the plate) with god "Anubis" (another god of the dead) that appears jackal-headed (to the right of the plate)
Panel from the tomb of an ancient Egyptian "Al Deir Al Bahari" depicting the god "Anubis" (jackal-headed) while he was preparing a mummy. In ancient Egyptian religious belief, it was "Anubis" is a God who puts the spirit (heart) Dead on the scale in front of the judges in the other world.
Bronze statue was found in "Memphis" to hurry "Apis" sacred to the Pharaohs, which they considered material code of the god "Ptah," or god "Osiris."
Panel of the god "Khnum" which depicts the head of a ram
God "Horus" the god of the sky and the light and goodness.
Second: the belief in resurrection and immortality
Ancient Egyptians believed that the human will send a second after his death to live the life of immortality and so interested to save the Egyptians dead by stuffed and placed in the graves vulnerable (prompting them to build huge pyramids).
Mummy of King "Thutmose II".
Third: the belief in the account after death
Dead trial - Papyrus funeral of a "good" returns for the year 1025 BC and shows where god "Anubis" It weighs the heart of the Dead with balance of justice, while god "Osiris" god of the dead (on the right) is following the trial.
"Book of the Dead" is the name given to a large group of funerary texts accompanied by inscriptions, which refer to different dates and found in different places. These religious texts and contains magic formulas and hymns and prayers of purpose is - according to the ancient Egyptians believe - guide and protect the soul
Fourth: Highness to Oneness