The Initiates of Egypt - Benowitz, Asher
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The ancient Egyptians celebrated festivals (entirely or partially) in temples. These were sacred places where humans could approach the gods. Therefore, it is imperative to understand the character of the temples as separate entities from the world because they are in the lands that first appeared." The number of temples built by other ancient cultures is unparalleled. They have been classified as mansions of the deities, models of Egypt and the cosmos, focal points of worship, portals to the divine, islands of order amid oceans of chaos, and spiritual engines. Despite the physical stone of…mehr

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The ancient Egyptians celebrated festivals (entirely or partially) in temples. These were sacred places where humans could approach the gods. Therefore, it is imperative to understand the character of the temples as separate entities from the world because they are in the lands that first appeared." The number of temples built by other ancient cultures is unparalleled. They have been classified as mansions of the deities, models of Egypt and the cosmos, focal points of worship, portals to the divine, islands of order amid oceans of chaos, and spiritual engines. Despite the physical stone of these temples, "we can still perceive much of their symbolic nature, the deeper reasons for their construction" beneath the surface.
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Asher Benowitz is a proud Ashkenazi Jewish Historian living in the Rhineland Valley. A Distinguished Independent Egyptologist, he has worked in Turkey, Sudan, Greece, and the United States. He obtained his MPhil in museology and Egyptian archaeology and his PhD in Egyptian archaeology after double majoring in history and classical studies. As he is currently prohibited from entering Egypt due to his religion, he has also participated in several other archaeological missions throughout Egypt under various aliases. He has delivered lectures on his work internationally and published in both scholarly and popular journals. In addition, he has been featured in several media outlets.