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10 Φεβ 2017 · Religion in ancient Egypt was fully integrated into the people's daily lives. The gods were present at one's birth, throughout one's life, in the transition from earthly life to the eternal, and continued their care for the soul in the afterlife of the Field of Reeds.
29 Οκτ 2020 · Though funerary processions and burial rites changed over the years - as seen in the Pyramid Texts, Coffin Texts, and finally the Book of the Dead - ancient Egyptians from the Old Kingdom to the Ptolemaic Dynasty attempted to live a balanced and harmonious life in accordance with ma'at.
These symbols stood for life, death, rebirth, power, protection, and the afterlife. They show the deep spirituality of the ancient Egyptians. Important symbols like the Ankh, Djed, Eye of Horus, Scarab, and Was Scepter were used in art, architecture, and religious acts.
Ancient Egyptian religious beliefs created the foundation for their unique, largely theocratic, society. Despite being surrounded in layers of mystery, these beliefs shaped and directed the culture at almost every imaginable level.
Egyptian religious doctrines included three afterlife ideologies: belief in an underworld, eternal life, and rebirth of the soul. The underworld, also known as the Duat, had only one entrance that could be reached by traveling through the tomb of the deceased.
18 Ιαν 2012 · The Pyramid Texts are the oldest religious writings in the world and make up the principal funerary literature of ancient Egypt. They comprise the texts which were inscribed on the sarcophogi and walls of the pyramids at Saqqara in the 5th and 6th Dynasties of the Old Kingdom (c. 2613-2181 BCE).
Come on a journey to the afterlife with archaeologist Dr Anna-Latifa Mourad-Cizek as we explore everything from beliefs and practices to tombs and funerary equipment. Live at the AM Audio recording
