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How Did Ancient Egypt's Religion Effect Their Culture?

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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ANCIENT EGYPT

HOW DID ANCIENT EGYPTIAN RELIGION AFFECT THEIR CULTURE?

RELIGION AND STORIES PORTRAYED BY HIEROGLYPHICS

ANCIENT EGPYT LASTED ABOUT 3000 YEARS

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MANY MANY GODS WERE WORSHIPPED

EVERY GOD / GODDESS HAD THEIR OWN SOLE PURPOSE & ROLE
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GODS WERE BELIEVED TO CONTROL THE ELEMENTS

THE ANNUAL FLOOD OF THE NILE WAS SUPER IMPORTANT TO THEIR SURVIVAL
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THIS CAUSED CULTURE & CUSTOMS TO COME ABOUT

THIS INCLUDED, JEWELRY, DANCE, FOOD AND HOLIDAYS DEDICATED TO GODS
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OTHER FORMS OF CULTURE CREATED INCLUDED:

BELLYDANCING
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MUMMIFICATION

THEY STRONGLY BELIEVED IN THE AFTERLIFE

CHILDBIRTH

RELIGION INFLUENCED BABY NAMES AND RITUALS IN CELEBRATING BIRTH
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MEDICINE

WHAT PLANTS WERE SEEN AS MEDICINAL

WRITING

HIEROGLYPHICS