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====== ='Lord of the sky'=  Do you know how Horus is? Horus is a falcon headed God; he wears a crown representing the Upper and Lower Egypt. He is son of Osiris and Isis, Isis and Horus are worshiped together. Horus is one of the most important gods in the Egyptian pantheon, which is a domed circular temple. Horus is a combination of two gods and is one of the oldest gods in Egypt. Horus is known as ‘lord of the sky’. His role is in charge of the sky and he in control of when it rains and when it’s sunny. Horus was the husband of Hathor which is a god of love, motherhood and joy. Horus is recorded hr and is pronounced as Hāru meaning falcon in Egyptian hieroglyphics.

=Bibliography=

Encyclopedia Britannica. (2010). //Iis//. Retrieved August 25th, 2010, from Encyclopedia Britannica: [] Facts on File. (2010). Retrieved August 27, 2010, from Facts on File:  [] Belber, A. G. (2004). //Egyptian Mythology. // Moliere: Grange Books.

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 * __Glossary of Terms for Ancient Egyptian Religion__**
 * 1) Polytheism - the belief that there is more than one god
 * 2) Monotheism - the belief that there is only one god
 * 3) Myth - a story from ancient times, especially one that was told to explain natural events
 * 4) Temple - a building used for the worship of god or gods, especially in the religions other than Christianity
 * 5) Worship - to practice of showing respect for god or a god by saying prayers, singing with others
 * 6) Deity - a god or goddess
 * 7) Mythology - ancient myths in general; the ancient myths of a particular culture or society
 * 8) Goddess - a female god who is loved very much by many other people
 * 9) God - the being or spirit who is worshiped and believed to have created the universe
 * 10) Pantehon - a domed circular temple

A polytheism is more than one god or goddess and a monotheismis only one god or goddess. People go to church and the priest reads gospels which people think are myths and some think that the stories are ture. We go to church/temple to worship our deity ﻿and ﻿we tell them our problem and pray to them.


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 * Key Points from Encyclopedia Britannica**
 * falcon headed -D
 * son of Osiris and Isis -F
 * combantion of two gods - D
 * Horus and Isis were worshiped together - I

Include Bibliography Entry - Encyclopedia Britanica. (2010). //Iis//. Retrieved August 25th, 2010, from Encyclopedia Britanica: []
 * Key Points form Facts on File**
 * most important god in Egyptian patheon - I
 * 'The falcon has flown to heaven' phrase when Horus died - I
 * Horus was known as 'Lord of the sky' - D
 * one of the oldest gods - I

Include Bibliography Entry - Facts on File. (2010). Retrieved August 27, 2010, from Facts on File: []
 * Key Points from Books**
 * several gods in one - D
 * husband of Hathor - F
 * inclined to fall sick and have accidents - D

Include Biblography Entry - Belber, A. G. (2004). //Egyptian Mythology.// Moriere: Grange Books. Ḥāru
 * Top TEN Key Points**
 * 1) falcon headed
 * 2) Son of Osiris and Isis
 * 3) combination of two gods
 * 4) Horus and Isis are worshiped together
 * 5) most improtant god in Egyptian pantheon
 * 6) known as 'lord of the sky'
 * 7) wears a crown of the Upper and Lower Egypt.
 * 8) husband of Hathor
 * 9) (Egyptian hieroglyphics) Horus is recored as
 * 1) one of the oldest gods


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 * What does your god reveal about Egyptian society?** //(Length - 1 Paragraph )//

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 * Beliefs
 * Lifestyle
 * Values
 * What is important to society / people of the time.

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