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Ancient Egypt | 4. religion and death

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Worship and Spirituality in Ancient Egypt

This chapter examines the complex nature of worship in ancient Egypt, contrasting the formal rituals of priests in temples with the personal spirituality of the general populace. It also explores the cultural significance of animals, particularly cats, as intermediaries in religious practices rather than mere companions.

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