-
closed many
traditional temples,
instead commissioning the
construction of
Atenist temples, and also
suppressed religious traditionalists. However, subsequent...
-
Egyptian pantheon throughout the New
Kingdom (with the
exception of the "
Atenist heresy"
under Akhenaten). Amun-Ra in this
period (16th–11th centuries BC)...
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Akhenaten in prayers, such as the
Great Hymn to the Aten. The
details of
Atenist theology are
still unclear. The
exclusion of all but one god and the prohibition...
- mother's lap (left) Died
Amarna Burial Royal Tomb,
Amarna Egyptian name
Dynasty 18th
Dynasty Father Akhenaten Mother Nefertiti Religion Atenist religion...
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first instance of true
monotheism in history,
although the
details of
Atenist theology are
still unclear and the
suggestion that it was monotheistic...
- and Shu, god of the sky and
manifestation of the sunlight. Akhenaten's
Atenist beliefs are best
distilled in the
Great Hymn to the Aten. The hymn was...
- Hymn to the Aten: "O Sole God
beside whom
there is none". The
details of
Atenist theology are
still unclear. The
exclusion of all but one god and the prohibition...
- book
Moses and Monotheism,
Sigmund Freud argued that
Moses had been an
Atenist priest of
Akhenaten who was
forced to
leave Egypt,
along with his followers...
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support from the Egyptians, who were
revolting against Akhenaten and the
Atenist religion. He was able to
defeat Akhenaten became ruler of
Egypt for 13...
- Tomb KV55 in the
Valley of the Kings. The coffin's
footboard contains an
Atenist prayer that was
originally intended for a woman, but was
later revised...
