Egyption Religion
The ancient Egyptians worshiped over 2000 gods and goddesses. The Egyptian god and goddesses had human bodies but animal h
The ancient Egyptians built
temples to honor their gods. Each temple was home to one or
more temple gods.
People prayed to the temple gods for whatever they
needed. If their request was not granted, they might give the temple statue a
whack with a sturdy reed to let the temple god know how they felt about it. For
the most part, the ancient Egyptians were not afraid of their gods at
all.