Ancestor/Ancestor cult

The worship of only one god in a religion.

E.g. Christianity or the sole worship of Aten at Akhetaten( Tel el armana)

Consumption of food/drink that follows after a ritual act. The food is thought to be also eaten by the gods.

e.g. The Opet Festival

The belief that animals/plants/rocks/people all have a spirit.

e.g. Horus, falcon headed god.

A collection of stories which passes on the meaning of the cosmos

an offering to appease the gods.

e.g. ritual offerings at Tel el Armana

study of the meaning behind images that are used in a specific culture.

e.g. reliefs of the 'feast of the beautiful meeting' between Horus and Seth on the pylons at the Temple of Horus at Edfu

holy journey to a holy place made by a person at least once.

sight/smell/touch/taste/sound part of the ceremonial ritual