What gods and religious beliefs did the ancient Egyptians have?

The gods of Ancient Egypt: Amon and Ra – suns. Anubis and Osiris are the patrons of the dead, the lords of the afterlife. Apis, Min and Khnum – fertility. Baal and Nun – water elements. Geb – the land. Mountains – sky. Ptah is the patron saint of art. Seth – deserts. Thoth and Khonsu are moons. Shu – air. Religious beliefs of the ancient Egyptians: 1. The Egyptians considered the representatives of the fauna to be the personification of the gods and worshiped them. Everyone knows the fact that the sacred animal of Egypt is a cat, in addition to this, the people also exalted lions, dogs, snakes, cows, crocodiles and falcons. Often the Egyptians depicted their idols as animals. 2. The cult of the Pharaoh. 3. The cult of the dead – belief in the afterlife and the “kingdom of the dead”. 4. Judgment of Osiris. The Egyptians believed that people who observe God’s will during their lifetime remain to live in the kingdom of Osiris, and sinners are eaten by a monster. 5. Worship of the sun god Ra and the Nile River. 6. Burials in the form of mummies. The Egyptians believed in the return of the soul of the deceased to the body, so they created a special technology and a whole ritual to protect the body from decay.



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