When someone thinks of Egypt the first image to pop into their mind is probably that of the pyramids. It is mind boggling how these massive structures could have ever been built without the aid of modern technology. The exact purpose of the pyramids and how they were constructed are still unknown. Inside of these amazing monuments are some of the oldest writi

Religion is the tie that held the nation of Egypt together. The people's visions and beliefs are reflected in all aspects of this civilization. They saw it in everything around them and everything they did. All things were put there by god for a purpose therefore it held some sort of sacredness. This is visible in every structure and writing from ancient Egypt. The Temple of Karnak, which was created for the god Amon-Re took more than 2,000 years to construct and is considered on of the most awesome structures ever built. This temple is joined to another temple devoted to the gods, the Temple of Luxor, a mile away by a strip of a thousand sphinxes. At the entrance to the Temple of Luxor stand colossal statues of Rameses II.

The grandness of such a nation as the ancient Egyptians had is very difficult to imagine. The sacredness of the world had not been lost, in fact it was grasped and exalted at every opportunity. The peoples love for their gods and their thanks can be clearly seen in their prayers such as "O living Lord, Creator of Life. When you rise in the East you fill the whole world with your glory" and "As the Shepherd leads the he

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