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head, linking her with Ra.                                                                                                   superior weapons and armies, the



                                                                                                                                         cults or Ra vanished into history




            Ra today                                                                                                                     books. Inevitably, the residents



            As with any other myths and                                                                                                  moved away from the old gods. As



            legends of  predynastic times,                                                                                               times passed by, the old gods became




            colonization was inevitable. With                                                                                            a distant memory. Today, in the



            the invasion of  the Roman Empire                                                                                            present era, there are some Egyptian



            into Egypt, the residents of  Egypt                                                                                          reconstructionists, or called




            were forced to abandon their beliefs                                                                                         “followers of  Kemeticism”, who still



            in the old gods, and had to embrace                                                                                          honor Ra as the supreme god of




            Christianity. By doing so there were                                                                                         the sun. By carrying out informal



            revolts by the cults that followed the                                                                                       offerings and prayers at a personal




            old gods. However with continuous                                                                                            shrine, one person carries out what



            aggression by the Romans with their                                                                                          used to be carried out by priests.
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