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The Religion of Ancient Egypt

The Religion of Ancient Egypt

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Number of Chapters: 15

Length: 01 hour and 57 minutes

Language: English

William Matthew Flinders Petrie – the father of Egyptian Archaeology – developed and applied statistical analysis to pottery from prehistoric sites and by this established seriation as a relative dating method as a major contribution to Egyptian Archaeology. In this scientific paper he describes special varieties of the conception of the supernatural in ancient Egypt. The source text also includes a list of "principal works on Egyptian religion" and a list of works "on religions ancient and modern". (Summary by Kajo and Piotrek81)

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Chapter I: The Nature of Gods (Kajo)
Chapter II: The nature of man (Kajo)
Chapter III: The future life (Piotr Nater)
Chapter IV: Animal worship (Piotr Nater)
Chapter V: The groups of gods. Animal-headed gods (Piotr Nater)
Chapter VI: The human gods (Piotr Nater)
Chapter VII: The cosmic gods (Piotr Nater)
Chapter VIII: The abstract gods (Piotr Nater)
Chapter IX: The foreign gods (Piotr Nater)
Chapter X: The cosmogony (Piotr Nater)
Chapter XI: The ritual and priesthood (Piotr Nater)
Chapter XII: The sacred books (Piotr Nater)
Chapter XIII: Private worship (Piotr Nater)
Chapter XIV: Egyptian ethics (Piotr Nater)
Chapter XV: The influence of Egypt (Piotr Nater)
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