- Egyptian religion
Egyptian religion may refer to:
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Religion in Egypt
*Ancient Egyptian religion
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Egyptian religion — Polytheistic belief system of ancient Egypt from the 4th millennium BC to the first centuries AD, including both folk traditions and the court religion. Local deities that sprang up along the Nile Valley had both human and animal form and were… … Universalium
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