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The After Life with Abubis



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 * __Glossary of Terms for Ancient Egyptian Religion__**
 * 1) Polytheism -belives in many Gods, more than one
 * 2) Monotheism- believesin only one God.
 * 3) Myth- tradtional story/ legend
 * 4) Temple- place dedicated to worship a deity or deities
 * 5) Worship- honnor, hommage and/or praise to a god
 * 6) Deity- god or goddess
 * 7) Mythology- body of myths of a particular people or a particular person
 * 8) Mummification- to make a dead body into a mummy, by embalming and drying.
 * 9) Embalming - the proces of preserving the dead
 * 10) Ceremony - A formal religious or sacred observence


 * Ancient Egyptians had a polytheistic religion, meaning that they believed in many gods unlike Christians who's monotheistic religion who worships one god. Ancient Egyptian's lived and believed in the myths about the deities and what their roles and family life was. This lead to the fact that their religion was based on Mythology. They worshiped in their own houses but only the priests were allowed to worship in the temple. One of the most famous egyptian religious ceremony was mummification which was the process of embalming the dead body.**

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Bibliography Encyclopedia Britannica. (2010). //Anubis//. Retrieved September 10, 2010, from Encyclopedia Britannica: http://www.school.eb.com.au/all/comptons/article-9309881?query=anuvis&ct=null
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·  A man with jackal-headed or dog ·  But also having the body of a jackal or dog **__Family Information __** · son of Osiris and  Nephthys · All the children of the sky goddess Nut and the earth god Geb · Sometimes considered as a son of Set · Mother abandoned Anubis in the wilderness · Isis found **Anubis** with the aid of some dogs, and she raised him. **__Role/Job __** · God of embalming · GUIDES the souls of the dead through the underworld · Present in the weighing of the heart · invented the art of embalming and mummification · had to witness and make sure the job of weighing the heart was done well and properly · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">threw the bad hearts to Ammit to devour it  **__<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Interesting points __** · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">was at home in the heavenly sky realms of Ra

Key Points form Facts on File.

Bibliography Remler, Pat. "Anubis." //Egyptian Mythology A to Z//, Revised Edition. Mythology A to Z. New York: Facts On File, Inc., 2006. //Ancient and Medieval History Online//. Facts On File, Inc. http://www.fofweb.com/activelink2.asp? ItemID=WE49&iPin=EGMAZ036&SingleRecord=True (accessed September 13, 2010).

__<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Description __ __<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Family Information __ __<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Roles/Jobs __ · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Anubis is the guardian of the mummy in the tomb · <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Guardian of the cemetery
 * jackal wearing a collar decorated with magical inscriptions and holding a flail or whip

__<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%;">Interesting Information __ Include Bibliography Entry for Text Book - Bibliography Include Bibliography Entry for Book - Manning, R. (2002). //Ancient Egyptian Women.// Oxford: Harcourt Education Ltd.
 * Top TEN Key Points**
 * 1) Wrote in Hieroglphics
 * 2) Took care of the home
 * 3) Had the oppotunity to work in formal jobs
 * 4) Wore long, straight dresses with thin straps
 * 5) Women thought that their children weere a blessing
 * 6) Four thousand years ago women in Egypt enjoyed more legal rights and privleges
 * 7) The Pharaoh's wife was very important
 * 8) There was women Gods
 * 9) Women were usually uneducated
 * 10) Women were taught life skills by their mother in the home
 * Include your Wordle link here.** [|//http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/2267713/Abubis//]

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