GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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What was the most common form of religious practice in Ancient Egypt?
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hieroglyphics
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polytheism
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mythology
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monotheism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Egyptian religion was polytheistic. The gods who inhabited the bounded and ultimately perishable cosmos varied in nature and capacity. The word netjer (“god”) described a much wider range of beings than the deities of monotheistic religions, including what might be termed demons.
Detailed explanation-2: -The country is majority Sunni Muslim (estimated to be 85-95% of the population), with the next largest religious group being Coptic Orthodox Christians (with estimates ranging from 5-15%).
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