Chapter 6

The Gods of Egypt.

§ 1. Antiquity and Extent of Egyptian Civilization § 2. Religious Character of the Egyptians. Their Ritual § 3. Theology of Egypt. Sources of our Knowledge concerning it § 4. Central Idea of Egyptian Theology and Religion. Animal Worship § 5. Sources of Egyptian Theology. Age of the Empire and Affinities of the Race § 6. The Three Orders of Gods § 7. Influence upon Judaism and Christianity