their religion was Phoenician
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They were polytheistic, as was the rest of the western world.
Mainly Egypt and Mesopotamia.
Religion was an important aspect and part of Phoenician society.
Their own one of many functional gods.
Alphabetic.
City-states.
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There are so few ancient Phoenicians around to talk with about it.
As their religion developed, it absorbed gods and goddesses from Egypt and Mesopotamia.
They were polytheistic and worshiped a mixture of Egyptian, Greek and Semitic gods including Isis, Adonis and El.
It is a religion.