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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGYTake a look at some articles dealing with Egyptian Mythology (Pantheon.org). PrinciplesThe Ancient Egyptian Belief System was based on the worship of the Egyptian Gods by
TeachingsEgyptian mythology consists, in part, of a large collection of narratives that explain the origins of the world and detail the lives and adventures of a wide variety of gods, goddesses, heroes, heroines, and other mythological creatures. These accounts were initially fashioned and disseminated in an oral-poetic tradition; thus, it was not a revealed religion, in that it was not a truth handed down from the divine to the mortal. Ancient ScripturesThe Pyramid Texts and the Book of the Dead are the most well known sources from Ancient Egypt. Some original sources can be read at Sacred Texts. | |||||||||
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