WebMoses and Monotheism (German: Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion, lit. 'The man Moses and the monotheist religion') is a 1939 book about the origins of monotheism written by Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis.It is Freud's final original work and it was completed in the summer of 1939 when Freud was, effectively …

WebAten also Aton, Atonu, or Itn (Ancient Egyptian: jtn, reconstructed) was the focus of Atenism, the religious system established in ancient Egypt by the Eighteenth Dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten.The Aten was the disc of the sun and originally an aspect of Ra, the sun god in traditional ancient Egyptian religion.Akhenaten, however, made it the sole focus of …

WebJoseph and His Brothers (Joseph und seine Brüder) is a four-part novel by Thomas Mann, written over the course of 16 years.Mann retells the familiar stories of Genesis, from Jacob to Joseph (chapters 27–50), setting it in the historical context of the Amarna Period.Mann considered it his greatest work. The tetralogy consists of: The Stories of Jacob (Die …

WebDonald Bruce Redford (born September 2, 1934) is a Canadian Egyptologist and archaeologist, currently Professor of Classics and Ancient Mediterranean Studies at Pennsylvania State University.He is married to Susan Redford, who is also an Egyptologist currently teaching classes at the university. Professor Redford has directed a number of …

WebThe Louvre (English: / ˈ l uː v (r ə)/ LOOV(-rə)), or the Louvre Museum (French: Musée du Louvre [myze dy luvʁ] ()), is the world's most-visited museum, and an historic landmark in Paris, France.It is the home of some of the best-known works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Nonetheless, the Louvre still topped the list of most-visited art …

WebAquenáton (Akhenaton: "Aquele que louva Aton", "Util a Aton" ou "Usado por Aton") [2] conhecido antes do quinto ano de reinado como Amenófis IV ou em egípcio antigo Amenotepe IV, foi um Faraó da XVIII dinastia do Egito que reinou por dezessete anos e morreu em 1336 ou 1 334 a.C. [3] Principalmente lembrado por abandonar o tradicional …

WebNeferneferuaten Nefertiti (/ ˌ n ɛ f ər ˈ t iː t i /) (c. 1370 – c. 1330 BC) was a queen of the 18th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt, the great royal wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten.Nefertiti and her husband were known for a radical change in national religious policy, in which they promoted a form of proto-monotheism centred on the sun god Aten.With her husband, …

WebThe Great Hymn to the Aten is the longest of a number of hymn-poems written to the sun-disk deity Aten.Composed in the middle of the 14th century BC, it is varyingly attributed to the 18th Dynasty Pharaoh Akhenaten or his courtiers, depending on the version, who radically changed traditional forms of Egyptian religion by replacing them with Atenism.

WebThe power of the Amun priesthood was temporarily curtailed during the Amarna period. A high priest named Maya is recorded in year 4 of Akhenaten. Akhenaten has the name of Amun removed from monuments during his reign as well as the names of several other deities. After his death, Amun was restored to his place of prominence among the cults in ...

WebEchnaton (Geburtsname Amenophis IV.; ägyptisch Amenhotep IV.; später Achenaton) war ein altägyptischer König der 18. Dynastie (Neues Reich) und Sohn von Amenophis III. und Königin Teje.Er erhob den Gott Aton in Gestalt der Sonnenscheibe zum Gott über alle Götter Ägyptens und weihte ihm seine neue Hauptstadt Achet-Aton.Dieser Herrscher …