Ancient Egyptian Religion and Mythology

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Ancient Egyptian Religion and
Mythology
By Adam Wyse, Peyton Loveless,
Brandon Beaver
Gods and goddess were important to
Ancient Egyptian religion.
Gods were worshipped almost on a daily
basis.
They were thought to have an animal form
and human form.
Some of the six main gods were Osiris, Ra,
Thoth, Horus, Isis, and Amun.
Ra was the main god. He made the first
temple.
He made the rules for the temple.
God Thoth was a god that healed people.
Ra was one of the people that was healed
by god Thoth.
God Ra was thought of as a human, a
falcon, and a human with a falcon’s head
Ra and Amun were combined for a great
period of time.
Isis was the wife of Osiris.
Ra made Osiris a god. Osiris was like a vice
god
There were gods for each kind of element or
object.
One of these is the sky god, Nut.
Another was the earth god, Geb.
Osiris was the farming god.
The Egyptian god Ra was know in many
forms. One of them is his falcon form,
below.
These are some of the Egyptian gods in the
order of how important they were and how
much power they held.
Amun Ra
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Ra
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Amun
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Anubis
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