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Ancient Egypt | 4. religion and death

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The Complex Web of Deities in Ancient Egyptian Mythology

This chapter delves into the complex relationships among ancient Egyptian deities, focusing on the goddess Isis and her connections with the sun god and other gods. It highlights the familial conflicts within the pantheon, especially the power struggle between Seth and Horus, and discusses how their human-like traits influence beliefs about life after death.

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