نوع المستند : المقالة الأصلية
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Ancient Egyptian religions are highly controversial in their connotations, functions, and descriptions, given their distinct external and intrinsic characteristics, each differing from the other depending on the duties of the deities, particularly in ancient Egyptian daily life. The Nile Valley civilization experienced long periods of cultural glory, accompanied by Egyptian deities of various deities. Pharaohs of various eras, dynasties, and families were accustomed to respecting the sanctity of the gods and their significant role in daily life (both secular and religious). Monotheism, however, was not an easy concept for Egyptians at that time to grasp, especially during the reign of King Amenhotep IV, who later became known as King Akhenaten. This unified king sought to end the multiple forms of worship, especially the worship of the god Amun, to unify the worship of the Egyptians towards the god Aten, the sun god, and to be the only god for the ancient Egyptians to worship, despite the resistance of the priests of the temples of Amun to him and his great efforts to unify the Egyptian gods in ancient Egyptian history. This research examines the important aspects of monotheistic religious thought in the Nile Valley civilization, particularly the efforts of the unifying King Akhenaten in governing the Egyptian state, which moved from a multiplicity of worship to a monotheistic one. The research is divided into two sections. The first section covers religious life in ancient Egypt, while the second section examines monotheism, the efforts of Akhenaten, and his distinguished era in
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