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Amun (Amun-Ra)

Related Terms :
• Ma'at
• Kemet
• Isis
• Netjer
• Ankh
• Aset
Related Resources:
Kemetic Paganism
Asatru
Druid/Celtic
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Amun means "hidden." Amun was the Ram headed Egyptian deity of air and wind, a self created divinity who later became associated with the sun deity Ra. The combined deity name then became Amun-Ra.

Pronunciation: Keh-met• (noun)

Related Resources:

Kemet religion
The beliefs and practices of Kemet, a modern revival of ancient Egyptian religious practices.

Elsewhere on the Web:

Kemet.org -A revival of ancient Egyptian religion, the Kemetic Orthodox Faith.

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