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In ancient Egypt, religion, government and arts were closely linked. They had a tradition of Divine Kingship by which the Pharaoh was their king as well as god. After his death, he would help them in their afterlife. Hence they build pyramids and rock cut tombs displaying rich art.
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∙ 13y agoif you worshiped a god that the king did not you had to secretly worship the god
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∙ 7y agoThe Pharaoh as head of the Government was considered a god by the Egyptians and he officiated as high priest at some of Egyptian religion's most sacred functions.
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Who was in charge of religion in ancient Egypt?
The Embalmers were in charge of mummification in ancient Egypt.
How were government and religion linked in ancient Egypt?
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Did the ancient Egypt have a strong or a weak government?
at the time of ancient Egypt the government was the strongest in the world
Why did religion influence government in ancient Egypt?
The Pharaoh is the highest priest and government official. also the Pharaoh was believed to be half god and man and the child of the gods
What Is the present religion In Egypt Is it different then it was in the past in ancient Egypt Is it different than the historic polytheistic religion that they had way back when?
The religions in Egypt at the moment is Islam and Christianity. These religions are not connected to the religions of ancient egypt.
What did ancient Egypt governments do?
The government of ancient Egypt was the pharoah. They used religion and the army to govern their empire. They were seen as living gods.
What is the difference between modern and ancient Egypt?
ancient Egypt had a different religion and type of government. They also used hieroglyphics to write instead of Arabic. Modern Egypt has a president that is elected and not a living god pharaoh.
Who was in charge of religion in ancient Egypt?
The Embalmers were in charge of mummification in ancient Egypt.
What is a theocracy and who is a pharaoh?
A Theocracy is a government run and influenced by a religion. A pharaoh is equivalent to a king in ancient Egypt.
How were government and religion linked in ancient Egypt?
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What is the official religion in Egypt?
I think It's Islamit is but ancient Egypt had their own religion
Did the ancient Egypt have a strong or a weak government?
at the time of ancient Egypt the government was the strongest in the world
Why did religion influence government in ancient Egypt?
The Pharaoh is the highest priest and government official. also the Pharaoh was believed to be half god and man and the child of the gods
Why were religion government not separate in Ancient Egypt?
Because they believed that God was the one who appointed certain people to be the Pharaohs and Kings.....(Pharaohs and kings would involve the government and God appointing them was what involves the religion)
How was religion in ancient Greece similare to religion in ancient Egypt?
Both of these Ancient Civilizations worshipped many gods/goddesses.
How did the trade in the middle kingdom affect Egypt?
ancient egypt
What Is the present religion In Egypt Is it different then it was in the past in ancient Egypt Is it different than the historic polytheistic religion that they had way back when?
The religions in Egypt at the moment is Islam and Christianity. These religions are not connected to the religions of ancient egypt.
