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Religion in Ancient Egypt and China
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Religion in Ancient Egypt In today's society, religion is the foundation of most cultures and families. Religion has played a significant role on how the way people live, which affect values and norms of most cultures. Religion was the most important aspect of everyday life in Egypt. Before studying the Egypt civilization, one may assume that the Egyptians worshiped only pyramids, cats, and Pharaohs. To be honest and truthful, I had the same assumptions when I thought about religion in Ancient Egypt. However, as I further studied the Egyptian culture, I leaned that they had a variety of gods and goddesses. In fact, the Egyptians were polytheistic, having many gods. Some being land gods, sun gods, nature gods, and of course the Nile River. While conducting my research on the religion of Ancient Egypt, I found out there was not specific word for religion. In our text, "The Essential World History", it...
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