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Akhenaten and the Religion of Light
Akhenaten and the Religion of Light
Author: Erik Hornung
Akhenaten, also known as Amenhotep IV, was king of Egypt during the Eighteenth Dynasty and reigned from 1375 to 1358 b.c. Called the "religious revolutionary," he is the earliest known creator of a new religion. The cult he founded broke with Egypt's traditional polytheism and focused its worship on a single deity, the sun god Aten. Erik Hornung...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801487255
ISBN-10: 0801487250
Publication Date: 1/2001
Pages: 146
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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