Egypt Definitions 1

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  • Created on: 07-05-17 17:00
S L H E X U K I Q A X E A N I M I S M U J
T U Y M F X X Y R S X L R O X U E T U T V
S M M G Q V K S T C Y F J T V T E M N N R
F F F O C U S O F A T T E N T I O N C R B
U V N R Y L R Q G F J P T H F X X N Q U E
N M H W S D Y N O K P E R R E U U T P J O
E K E J N Y P V W M O N O T H E I S M F R
R Y H I R I T U A L F E A S T I N G L N M
A F G N A T F C J X G K F H V O N K P L C
R X U H D M E O S O Y B F G P S H T P M O
Y L D U H D B U Y G R C Q Q U N N S A B K
R O X M B N M C M L V F A X S P P E T B K
I J C A L A X Y Y C G A N G R H C I G L S
T T T T G V A T T M K Y C A C E D R V X P
U Q I I O U B J H A H R E G R W U P Y L H
A T C O Q S O H F O E O S Q R L Y G T N H
L G U N H D W T K P P F T W D L M P I M O
T R U G D C U U T R E Q O F C I Y G Q K M
J D F U E D H Y Y F L W R U M D S L O F T
Y U M U L B P G V O W V I E O J H F K B J
E Y L U F U E B R C A W X C D R O X A D F

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  • A belief that nature is enlivened or energised by distinct personalised spirit beings. (7)
  • A collection of stories which pass on social explanations of the meaning of the cosmos and the role of people within it. (4)
  • A person authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion. (6)
  • An iconographic, sculptural or architectual feature that draws the attention of the onooker/worshipper such that they concentrate on it and are drawn into the holy nature of the place where it resides. (5, 2, 9)
  • Any religious activity that is related to the disposal of the body after death. (8, 6)
  • Consumption of food and/or drink, sometimes alcoholic, which precedes, accompanies or follows a ritual act. (6, 8)
  • Employing a technique or ritual, to manipulate or control a natural or spiritual phenomena or event, by supernatural means. (5)
  • Offerings and homage given to representations of former members of the society or family in the hope of intercession with the gods. (8)
  • The prctice of burrying the dead, contrasting with cremation and exposure. (10)
  • The worship/belief in a single paramount god rather than a whole pantheon of separate gods and goddesses (10)

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