The ancient Egyptians believed that these gods played an active role in their daily lives, intervening in human affairs and protecting them from harm. Some of the most well-known Egyptian gods include Amon, Ra, Osiris, Isis, Horus and Thoth.
Examples:
- The Egyptians worshipped many gods, including Ra, the sun god, and Osiris, the god of the underworld.
- The ancient Egyptians believed that the pharaohs were descended from the gods.
- The temples of ancient Egypt were dedicated to the various gods and goddesses.