Structure and Change in Ancient Egyptian Religion
Structure and Change in Ancient Egyptian Religion
Religion is defined as comprising three dimensions: cult, theology, and lifestyle. Ancient Egyptian religion is shown to be exceptional in all three of them: the role of the state (cult), the extreme evolution of the concepts of the divine (theology), and the transcendental foundation of lifestyle (judgment of the dead).
Keywords: cult, sacred kingship, cosmotheism, monotheism, ethics
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